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#223 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 17% in state

Audubon Charter Gentilly

Elementary School · Audubon Charter Gentilly · New Orleans, LA

A charter elementary school in New Orleans, LA where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

4720 Painters Street, New Orleans, LA 70122

  • Math 17% vs LA 33% (2025)
  • Reading 39% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendImproving
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.2% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.2% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-18.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$15,647
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

Students at Audubon Charter Gentilly score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency17%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
33%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency39%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 9 points since 2020, reaching 28% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).

Show all 4 years by subject
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
17%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Audubon Charter Gentilly sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Transit 42Some Transit
  • Bike 61Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$47,613

Median home value

$274,700

Median rent

$1,196/mo

College educated

36.6%

Homeownership

58.7%

Poverty rate

21.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70122; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Pierre A. Capdau S.t.e.a.m SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified4.7PK–80.8 mi680Compare →
Edward Hynes Charter School - ParkviewCharter · enrollment unverified7.6K–81.0 mi516Compare →
St Benedict the Moor SchoolPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–41.0 mi33Compare →
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/technologyCharter · enrollment unverified5.8PK–81.1 mi745Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Audubon Charter Gentilly

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$15,647NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Audubon Charter Gentilly is listed in Audubon Charter Gentilly; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Audubon Charter Gentilly

Audubon Charter Gentilly is a public elementary school in New Orleans, LA, part of Audubon Charter Gentilly, serving approximately 437 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #223 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orleans Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%
Area population (ZIP 70122)
35,318
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
41.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70122; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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