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Harriet Tubman Charter School
Elementary School · Harriet Tubman Charter School · New Orleans, LA
A charter elementary school in New Orleans, LA where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2013 General Meyer Ave, New Orleans, LA 70114
- Math 15% vs LA 33% (2025)
- Reading 21% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Harriet Tubman Charter School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2015–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 18% in 2025.
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Harriet Tubman 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 44Car-Dependent
- Transit 32Some Transit
- Bike 60Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$41,435
Median home value
$194,100
Median rent
$1,113/mo
College educated
26.4%
Homeownership
43.8%
Poverty rate
25.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70114; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & SciCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.0 | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 847 | Compare → |
| Calvary Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–8 | 1.1 mi | 52 | Compare → |
| St Anthony SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | PK–7 | 1.3 mi | 205 | Compare → |
| Young Audiences Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.9 | PK–8 | 1.3 mi | 1,087 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Harriet Tubman Charter School
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $20,826NCES 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.
Harriet Tubman Charter School is listed in Harriet Tubman Charter School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Harriet Tubman Charter School
Harriet Tubman Charter School is a public elementary school in New Orleans, LA, part of Harriet Tubman Charter School, serving approximately 973 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,234 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Harriet Tubman Charter School
What grades does Harriet Tubman Charter School serve?
Harriet Tubman Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Harriet Tubman Charter School?
Harriet Tubman Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 973 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harriet Tubman Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harriet Tubman Charter School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harriet Tubman Charter School rank in LA?
Harriet Tubman Charter School ranks #1,234 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Harriet Tubman Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harriet Tubman Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Harriet Tubman Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harriet Tubman Charter School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Harriet Tubman Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Harriet Tubman Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Harriet Tubman Charter School a Title I school?
No, Harriet Tubman Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harriet Tubman Charter School?
80.9% of students at Harriet Tubman 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
- 973
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.5%
- Phone
- (504) 227-3800
- Area population (ZIP 70114)
- 22,132
- Area average commute
- 23.2 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 70114; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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