Skip to main content

Average

#812 of 1,288 schools in LA

Audubon Charter School

Elementary School · Audubon Charter School · New Orleans, LA

A charter elementary school in New Orleans, LA where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

428 Broadway Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118

  • Math 52% vs LA 35% (2025)
  • Reading 71% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data7
Annual Change-3.34 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency67% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+31 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+36.1 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
District spending per student$12,912
Chronic Absenteeism4.9%

Students at Audubon Charter School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency52%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
35%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency71%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2017–2025), then recovered 20 points since 2020, reaching 62% in 2025.

Show all 7 years
2017
Math
70%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
76%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
76%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
52%
ELA
71%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2017-2025) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)

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

Based on 37 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Audubon Charter School 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 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 51Good Transit
  • Bike 96Biker’s Paradise

Powered byWalk Score

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

Median income

$62,665

Median home value

$451,600

Median rent

$1,257/mo

College educated

54%

Homeownership

50.4%

Poverty rate

24.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70118; 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
University Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.5 mi2Compare →
Holy Name of Jesus SchoolPrivate · tuition7.5privatePK–70.6 mi379Compare →
St Andrew's Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuition8.7privatePK–80.9 mi120Compare →
Noble MindsCharter · enrollment unverified1.9K–81.0 mi159Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment 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 School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$12,912NCES 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 School is listed in Audubon Charter School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Audubon Charter School

Audubon Charter School is a public elementary school in New Orleans, LA, part of Audubon Charter School, serving approximately 980 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #812 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Audubon Charter School

What grades does Audubon Charter School serve?

Audubon Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Audubon Charter School?

Audubon Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 980 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Audubon Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Audubon Charter School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Audubon Charter School rank in LA?

Audubon Charter School ranks #812 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Audubon Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Audubon Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Audubon Charter School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Is Audubon Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Audubon Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Audubon Charter School a Title I school?

No, Audubon Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Audubon Charter School?

36.5% of students at Audubon Charter School 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 – 8th
Enrollment
980
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orleans Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.9%
Area population (ZIP 70118)
36,061
Area average commute
19.2 min
Area median age
32.7
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 70118; 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, 2017-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.