Robert Russa Moton Charter School

Robert Russa Moton Charter School is one of the intimate primary schools in New Orleans, Louisiana, one of the schools within Robert Russa Moton Charter School, with 372 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8.

Robert Russa Moton Charter School sits inside Robert Russa Moton Charter School, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

Demographically, Robert Russa Moton Charter School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (92%); the rest reads as 7% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 55% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Robert Russa Moton Charter School runs at roughly 20.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.0:1, putting Robert Russa Moton Charter School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 58% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Orleans Parish's rate of about 75%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Orleans Parish indicate median household income runs about $56,631, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. Across Orleans Parish's 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 48,238 students), Robert Russa Moton Charter School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ReNEW Robert Russa Moton Lakefront Elementary, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Robert Russa Moton Charter School.

Robert Russa Moton Charter School operates from an inner-city location. Robert Russa Moton Charter School operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 6-year window. Looking back 6 years, enrollment at Robert Russa Moton Charter School has ticked up 8%, going from 344 students in 2018 to 372 in 2024. Black enrollment moved from 97% to 92% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.