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#998 of 1,288 schools in LA
Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School
Elementary School · Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School
3700 Tall Pines Dr., New Orleans, LA 70131
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#998 of 1,288
In New Orleans
#34 of 75
public schools
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School
Elementary School in New Orleans · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School
Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School is a public elementary school in New Orleans, LA, part of Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School.
Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School serves approximately 622 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Dwight D.
Eisenhower Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #998 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School 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.
36% of students at Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School — Students at Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.7/10.
How Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School Compares
See how Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School 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
3700 Tall Pines Dr., New Orleans, LA 70131
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Belle Chasse Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Belle Chasse), which scores notably higher. Another option is Young Audiences Charter School (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STEPPING STONES MONTESSORI (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Terrytown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,294
Median Home Value
$236,200
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
25,460
College Educated
36.4%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN BROTHERS SCHOOL New Orleans, LA | 5.0 |
| Chalmette Elementary School Chalmette, LA | 5.0 |
| Combre-Fondel Elementary School Lake Charles, LA | 5.0 |
| Cypress Point Elementary School Monroe, LA | 5.0 |
| Florida Avenue Elementary School Slidell, LA | 5.0 |
| Haughton Elementary School Haughton, LA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School
What grades does Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School serve?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School rank in LA?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School ranks #998 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School a Title I school?
No, Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School?
81.0% of students at Dwight D. Eisenhower 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.9%
- Phone
- (504) 372-2646
Resources & Links
District
Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School- District Enrollment
- 622
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,113
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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