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#450 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 35% in state
Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview
Elementary School · Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview
4617 Mirabeau, New Orleans, LA 70126
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
516
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Orleans
#35 of 75
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#250 of 703
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview
Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview is a charter school in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 516 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention to each child. Located at 4617 Mirabeau, it is part of the Orleans Parish school district.
The school's academic performance shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of 1270 out of 1290 schools in Louisiana. The combined proficiency rate across all grades stands at 21%, with 21% proficiency in ELA/Reading and only 8% proficient in Math. While the academic scores indicate areas for improvement, Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview is focused on supporting student development through its dedicated teachers and community resources.
The school is situated in a bustling urban setting within New Orleans, offering students access to a wide range of city activities and cultural experiences.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview — Students at Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview Compares
See how Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4617 Mirabeau, New Orleans, LA 70126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arthur Ashe Charter School (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Foundation Preparatory Academy (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,229
Median Home Value
$187,300
Median Rent
$1,118/mo
Population
28,690
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
50.2%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
29.6%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview has a median household income of $38,229. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,300, with a median rent of $1,118/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bissonet Plaza School Metairie, LA | 6.9 |
| Broadmoor Elementary School Houma, LA | 6.9 |
| Buckeye Elementary School Deville, LA | 6.9 |
| C.M. Washington Elementary School Thibodaux, LA | 6.9 |
| East Leesville Elementary School Leesville, LA | 6.9 |
| Ferriday Lower Elementary School Ferriday, LA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview
What grades does Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview serve?
Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview?
Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview?
The student-teacher ratio at Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview is 16.6:1. 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 - Parkview rank in LA?
Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview is ranked #450 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview's MySchoolScout rating?
Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview has 19.4% math proficiency and 35.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview a charter school?
Yes, Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview 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 - Parkview a Title I school?
No, Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview?
72.7% of students at Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 516
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Phone
- (504) 766-0291
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview- District Enrollment
- 516
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,871
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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