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Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci
Elementary School · Martin Behrman Elementary School
2832 General Meyer Ave, New Orleans, LA 70114
Enrollment
847
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
3.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
847
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
3.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,262 of 1,288
In New Orleans
#65 of 75
public schools
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Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci
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About Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci
Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci is a public elementary school in New Orleans, LA, part of Martin Behrman Elementary School. Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci serves approximately 847 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 24.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,262 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
- This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci runs 24.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci 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.
Score Breakdown
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Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci — Students at Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 1.6/10.
How Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci Compares
See how Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2832 General Meyer Ave, New Orleans, LA 70114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Homer Plessy Community School (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Young Audiences Charter School (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 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 70114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,435
Median Home Value
$194,100
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
Population
22,132
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
43.8%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| South Baton Rouge Charter Academy Baton Rouge, LA | 3.1 |
| Bethune/Oak Park Elementary Shreveport, LA | 2.8 |
| KIPP East New Orleans, LA | 2.8 |
| Morehouse Elementary School Bastrop, LA | 2.8 |
| Delta Elementary School Mer Rouge, LA | 3.4 |
| KIPP Central City New Orleans, LA | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci
What grades does Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci serve?
Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci?
Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci has an enrollment of approximately 847 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci?
The student-teacher ratio at Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci rank in LA?
Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci ranks #1,262 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci's MySchoolScout rating?
Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci a charter school?
Yes, Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci a Title I school?
No, Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci?
97.4% of students at Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 847
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (504) 302-7090
Resources & Links
District
Martin Behrman Elementary School- District Enrollment
- 847
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,076
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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