Very Good
#223 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 17% in state
Audubon Charter Gentilly
Elementary School · Audubon Charter Gentilly
4720 Painters Street, New Orleans, LA 70122
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#223 of 1,288
In New Orleans
#7 of 75
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Audubon Charter Gentilly
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About Audubon Charter Gentilly
Audubon Charter Gentilly is a public elementary school in New Orleans, LA, part of Audubon Charter Gentilly. Audubon Charter Gentilly serves approximately 437 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Audubon Charter Gentilly has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #223 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Audubon Charter Gentilly show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Audubon Charter Gentilly is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Audubon Charter Gentilly — Students at Audubon Charter Gentilly score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Audubon Charter Gentilly Compares
See how Audubon Charter Gentilly performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4720 Painters Street, New Orleans, LA 70122
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Audubon Charter Gentilly may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Foundation Preparatory Academy (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, THE GOOD SHEPHERD NATIVITY MISSION SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,613
Median Home Value
$274,700
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
35,318
College Educated
36.6%
Homeownership
58.7%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bayou Vista Elementary School Morgan City, LA | 7.9 |
| Belle Place Elementary School New Iberia, LA | 7.9 |
| CSAL Elementary Baton Rouge, LA | 7.9 |
| Folsom Elementary School Folsom, LA | 7.9 |
| Freshwater Elementary School Denham Springs, LA | 7.9 |
| Goodpine Middle School Jena, LA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Audubon Charter Gentilly
What grades does Audubon Charter Gentilly serve?
Audubon Charter Gentilly serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Audubon Charter Gentilly?
Audubon Charter Gentilly has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Audubon Charter Gentilly?
The student-teacher ratio at Audubon Charter Gentilly is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Audubon Charter Gentilly rank in LA?
Audubon Charter Gentilly ranks #223 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Audubon Charter Gentilly's MySchoolScout rating?
Audubon Charter Gentilly has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Audubon Charter Gentilly?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Audubon Charter Gentilly has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Audubon Charter Gentilly a charter school?
Yes, Audubon Charter Gentilly is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Audubon Charter Gentilly a Title I school?
No, Audubon Charter Gentilly is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Audubon Charter Gentilly?
67.0% of students at Audubon Charter Gentilly qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 437
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (504) 309-9434
Resources & Links
District
Audubon Charter Gentilly- District Enrollment
- 437
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,647
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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