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#30 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 2% in state

Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview

Elementary School · Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview · New Orleans, LA

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

Charter

990 Harrison Ave, New Orleans, LA 70122

  • Math 60% vs LA 34% (2025)
  • Reading 80% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 14.8:1 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+1.53 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency86% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.5% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+50 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+36.6 pts
Overall Proficiency83% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$12,386
Chronic Absenteeism1.7%

Students at Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency60%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
34%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency80%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 8 points since 2020, reaching 70% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).

Show all 4 years by subject
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
74%
2025
Math
60%
ELA
80%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 77% (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 31 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

26.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview 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 81Very Walkable
  • Transit 24Minimal Transit
  • Bike 70Very Bikeable

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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
St Dominic SchoolPrivate · tuition5.0privatePK–70.3 mi620Compare →
St Paul's Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuition8.6privatePK–80.3 mi225Compare →
Christian Brothers SchoolPrivate · tuition5.0privatePK–71.3 mi753Compare →
Travis Hill SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.73–121.3 mi171Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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

Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$12,386NCES 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.

Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview is listed in Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview

Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview is a public elementary school in New Orleans, LA, part of Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview, serving approximately 727 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview

What grades does Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview serve?

Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview?

Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview has an enrollment of approximately 727 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview?

The student-teacher ratio at Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview rank in LA?

Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview ranks #30 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview's MySchoolScout rating?

Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview a charter school?

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

Is Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview a Title I school?

No, Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview?

26.5% of students at Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview 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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
727
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orleans Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
1.7%
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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