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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALICE M HARTE ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 220027900903

Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School

5300 Berkley Dr., New Orleans, LA 70131 · (504) 373-6281 · Orleans Parish
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL725 STUDENTS
Enrollment
725
Elementary
STATE 453
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
49 FTE teachers
STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
524 students
STATE 70%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
29
Kindergarten
71
Grade 1
75
Grade 2
76
Grade 3
74
Grade 4
78
Grade 5
83
Grade 6
79
Grade 7
81
Grade 8
79
Student demographics
White
51%
STATE 41%
Hispanic
476%
STATE 12%
Black
65490%
STATE 42%
Asian
30%
STATE 2%
Two+
162%
STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
40956%
Female
31644%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
725
-61 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 20.1:1
% White
1%
was 2%
% Hispanic
6%
was 7%
% Black
90%
was 88%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School

Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School is one of the substantial primary schools in New Orleans, Louisiana, overseen by Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School, with 725 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 60% above the state mean of about 453.

Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School is the operating authority for Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Demographically, Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School reports that nearly all students (90%) are Black. Beyond that, the school reports 6% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.0:1, putting Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 72% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Orleans Parish shows median household earnings sit near $56,631, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. Across Orleans Parish's 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 48,238 students), Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Elan Academy Charter School, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School.

The campus sits in a high-density setting. Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School has shrank 8%, going from 786 students in 2018 to 725 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 20.1:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.

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Orleans Parish at a glance

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Population
371,853
Census ACS
Median income
$56,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
48,238 students

Quick facts

School name
Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School
District
Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School
Address
5300 Berkley Dr., New Orleans, LA 70131
Phone
(504) 373-6281
County
Orleans Parish
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
725
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
524 (72%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
220027900903
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School
How many students attend Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School?
Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School enrolls approximately 725 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School serve?
Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School is approximately 14.8:1 (49 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School?
At Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School, the student body is approximately 1% White, 6% Hispanic, 90% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School in?
Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School is part of Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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