ENCORE Academy

ENCORE Academy is a reasonably sized combined-grade school in New Orleans, Louisiana, one of the schools within ENCORE Academy. The school works with students from the surrounding community in grade M.

ENCORE Academy is the operating authority for ENCORE Academy, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Looking at the economic backdrop, ENCORE Academy runs at roughly 28.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 52.1:1 average.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Orleans Parish) records that the typical household earns roughly $56,631 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. ENCORE Academy is one of 82 public schools in Orleans Parish (combined enrollment of about 48,238 students).

Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a downtown setting. As a public charter, ENCORE Academy runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Looking back 5 years, enrollment at ENCORE Academy has contracted 18%, going from 561 students in 2018 to 458 in 2023. White enrollment moved from 12% to 5% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 19.4:1 in 2018 to 28.7:1 today.

On allk12, members of the ENCORE Academy community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.