International School of Louisiana

As a large elementary campus in New Orleans, Louisiana, International School of Louisiana hosts 1,074 students from grades K through 8, one of the schools within International School of Louisiana. That puts it 137% bigger than the typical public school in Louisiana, which averages around 453 students.

International School of Louisiana sits inside International School of Louisiana, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On the student-mix side, International School of Louisiana records that the largest single group is Black at 36%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 34% Hispanic, 20% White, 8% multiracial. That is considerably less Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 47% of students at International School of Louisiana qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Orleans Parish runs at roughly 75%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, International School of Louisiana sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.5%; this one delivers 45.3%.

Around the school, Orleans Parish reports that median household income runs about $56,631, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. Across Orleans Parish's 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 48,238 students), International School of Louisiana is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: The NET Charter High School, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around International School of Louisiana.

The school occupies an inner-city site. As a public charter, International School of Louisiana runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. International School of Louisiana's enrollment has edged down 23% since 2018, when it stood at 1,390 (now 1,074). Black enrollment moved from 41% to 36% across the same window.

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