Morris Jeff Community School

Located at 211 S. Lopez Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, Morris Jeff Community School is an open, independent public charter district serving the vibrant New Orleans-Metairie metropolitan area. Operating within a large city setting, this single-school district offers a seamless educational continuum spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Functioning as its own local educational agency for federal programs, the school provides a comprehensive learning environment designed to guide students through early childhood development, middle-grade exploration, and high school graduation within a unified academic structure.

The district supports a diverse student body of 1,442 enrolled learners, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of its urban community with a population including 657 Black, 450 Hispanic, 263 White, 59 multiracial, and 11 Asian students. To cultivate academic achievement and personal growth for its 781 male and 661 female scholars, Morris Jeff maintains a well-resourced professional workforce totaling over 401 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes approximately 228 classroom teachers, 38 instructional aides, and 135 support personnel, ensuring that students receive strong instructional leadership, targeted academic interventions, and holistic support throughout their educational journey.