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Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno
Elementary School · Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO
6101 Chatham Dr., New Orleans, LA 70122
Enrollment
518
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
518
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Orleans
#48 of 75
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#409 of 703
About Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno
Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO is an elementary school located in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving students from kindergarten through fourth grade. With a total enrollment of 518 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, the school benefits from a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio that allows for more personalized attention. The school is part of a network of charter schools under the UNO brand, offering an educational experience focused on academic growth.
Academically, Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks at #689 among the state's 1290 schools, placing it in the 47th percentile. The combined proficiency rate across all tested grades is 39%, indicating there is room for improvement in student achievement. While specific neighborhood details are not available, Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO is situated in a large city environment, providing students with access to urban resources and cultural activities.
What Parents Should Know
Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno 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 - Uno — Students at Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
How Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno Compares
See how Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6101 Chatham Dr., New Orleans, LA 70122
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Langston Hughes Charter Academy (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arthur Ashe Charter School (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,613
Median Home Value
$274,700
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
35,318
College Educated
36.6%
Homeownership
58.7%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno has a median household income of $47,613. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,700, with a median rent of $1,196/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Cypress Cove Elementary School Sulphur, LA | 5.9 |
| Dolby Elementary School Lake Charles, LA | 5.9 |
| Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff School River Ridge, LA | 5.9 |
| LaBelle Aire Elementary School Baton Rouge, LA | 5.9 |
| Morehouse Elementary School Bastrop, LA | 5.9 |
| Napoleonville Primary School Napoleonville, LA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno
What grades does Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno serve?
Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno?
Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno has an enrollment of approximately 518 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno?
The student-teacher ratio at Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno is 16.2:1. 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 - Uno rank in LA?
Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno is ranked #769 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno's MySchoolScout rating?
Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno has a composite rating of 5.9 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 - Uno?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno has 28.0% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno a charter school?
Yes, Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno 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 - Uno a Title I school?
No, Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno?
45.6% of students at Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 518
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Phone
- (504) 359-7700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO- District Enrollment
- 518
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,836
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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