Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview

Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview is a reasonably sized elementary-level community in New Orleans, Louisiana, overseen by Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview. The school instructs 490 students in grades K through 8.

Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview is the operating authority for Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (95%). The remainder reads as 2% White, 2% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 55% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.5:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. About 74% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Orleans Parish indicate median household income runs about $56,631, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview is one of 82 public schools in Orleans Parish (combined enrollment of about 48,238 students).

Nearest neighbor: The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men, around 0.9 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. As a public charter, Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

On the community side, members of the Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.