ReNEW SciTech Academy at Laurel

Located at 820 Jackson Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana, ReNEW SciTech Academy at Laurel operates as an active, independent charter district within a dynamic large-city environment. Serving as its own local educational agency for federal programs, this single-school district delivers structured instruction spanning pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The academy currently provides a continuous academic pathway for 641 enrolled students across the greater New Orleans-Metairie metropolitan area, nurturing young learners from early childhood programs through their foundational middle school years as they prepare for high school transitions.

The student body reflects the vibrant cultural fabric of its urban community, comprising 338 female and 303 male students, with strong Black and Hispanic representation alongside multiracial students. To foster academic growth and holistic student well-being, the district relies on a substantial professional workforce totaling over 310 full-time equivalent staff members. This comprehensive organizational structure includes approximately 108 full-time equivalent teachers, 51 instructional aides, and more than 151 dedicated support personnel, ensuring that students benefit from focused instructional guidance and robust campus resources throughout their educational journey.