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2343 PRYTANIA ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130 • ORLEANS County
(504) 561-1244

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00541094
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, regular school
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 7.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 22071
Physical Location Address 2343 Prytania St
New Orleans, LA 70130-5898

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
390
Teachers (FTE)
55.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.09:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 73.1% Black or African American: 12.1% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 9.0% Asian: 3.1% Hispanic / Latino: 2.8%
390 Students
White 285 est. 73.1%
Black or African American 47 est. 12.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 35 est. 9.0%
Asian 12 est. 3.1%
Hispanic / Latino 11 est. 2.8%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
0
0%
♀
Female Students
390
100%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 301 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 38 (12.6%) Kindergarten: 39 (13%) 1st Grade: 29 (9.6%) 2nd Grade: 36 (12%) 3rd Grade: 37 (12.3%) 4th Grade: 42 (14%) 5th Grade: 25 (8.3%) 6th Grade: 27 (9%) 7th Grade: 28 (9.3%)
301 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 38 12.6%
Kindergarten 39 13%
1st Grade 29 9.6%
2nd Grade 36 12%
3rd Grade 37 12.3%
4th Grade 42 14%
5th Grade 25 8.3%
6th Grade 27 9%
7th Grade 28 9.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 275 550 2019-2020: 426 students 426 2019-2020 2021-2022: 443 students 443 +4% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 390 students 390 -12% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 390 55.0 7.1:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 443 52.9 8.4:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 426 149.4 2.9:1 PK-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 70130)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $650,000
$0k 0% $163k 8% $325k 15% $488k 23% $650k 30% ZIP 70130 Income: $82,758 $83k ZIP 70130 Home Value: $529,300 $529k ZIP 70130 This ZIP New Orleans Income: $56,375 $56k New Orleans Home Value: $336,900 $337k New Orleans City Average ORLEANS County Income: $56,375 $56k ORLEANS County Home Value: $336,900 $337k ORLEANS County County Average Louisiana Income: $58,644 $59k Louisiana Home Value: $177,543 $178k Louisiana State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 70130 Poverty Rate: 17.5% 17.5% New Orleans Poverty Rate: 21.9% 21.9% ORLEANS County Poverty Rate: 21.9% 21.9% Louisiana Poverty Rate: 18.4% 18.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 70130 Current ZIP
$82,758 $529,300 17.5% 12,883
New Orleans (City Average)
$56,375 $336,900 21.9% 375,832
ORLEANS County (County Average)
$56,375 $336,900 21.9% 375,832
Louisiana (State Average)
$58,644 $177,543 18.4% 4,488,661
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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