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LA Regular School Charter School Elementary School

Phillis Wheatley Community School

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2300 Dumaine St., New Orleans, LA 70119 • Orleans Parish
(504) 373-6205

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
777
Teachers (FTE)
61.6
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
FRPL Eligible
656
(84.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 656 of 777 (84.4%)
Free Lunch: 639 (82.2%)
Reduced-Price: 17 (2.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 121 (15.6%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 500 1,000 2020-2021: 831 students 831 2020-2021 2021-2022: 765 students 765 -7.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 812 students 812 +6.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 832 students 832 +2.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 777 students 777 -6.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 543 (69.9%) Hispanic / Latino: 207 (26.6%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 23 (3%) White: 3 (0.4%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.1%)
777 Students
Black or African American 543 69.9%
Hispanic / Latino 207 26.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 23 3%
White 3 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 777 Students
Grade 1: 79 (10.2%) Grade 2: 77 (9.9%) Grade 3: 88 (11.3%) Grade 4: 81 (10.4%) Grade 5: 83 (10.7%) Grade 6: 87 (11.2%) Grade 7: 78 (10%) Grade 8: 91 (11.7%) Kindergarten: 74 (9.5%) Pre-Kindergarten: 39 (5%)
777 Students
Grade 1 79 10.2%
Grade 2 77 9.9%
Grade 3 88 11.3%
Grade 4 81 10.4%
Grade 5 83 10.7%
Grade 6 87 11.2%
Grade 7 78 10%
Grade 8 91 11.7%
Kindergarten 74 9.5%
Pre-Kindergarten 39 5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
424
54.6%
F
Female Students
353
45.4%