Homer Plessy Community School

District Overview
Located at 1423 Saint Philip Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, Homer Plessy Community School is an active independent charter school district set within a dynamic large-city environment. Operating within the broader New Orleans-Metairie metropolitan area, this single-school district delivers a continuous educational pathway spanning early childhood through early adolescence, offering instruction from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Designed to foster strong foundational learning and middle-grades academic growth, the campus accommodates a total enrollment of 781 students, providing a consistent community-focused setting for families seeking elementary and middle school education in the heart of the city.

The district's student body reflects a vibrant, multicultural population comprising 393 male and 388 female students, including 412 Black, 207 White, 85 Hispanic, and 60 multiracial students, as well as Asian, American Indian, and Pacific Islander learners. For researchers and prospective parents examining operational support, Homer Plessy Community School features a robust staffing model designed to facilitate personalized instruction and comprehensive student care. The campus is supported by nearly 154 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers, 11 instructional aides, and over 95 specialized support personnel—bringing the total workforce to 260 full-time equivalent staff members and maintaining a exceptionally low student-to-teacher ratio tailored to individual academic development.
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Total Schools
781
Total Students
153.8
Full-Time Teachers
5.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Homer Plessy Community School
Demographic Student Count
White207
Hispanic85
Black412
Asian9
Two or More60
American Indian6
Pacific Islander2
  • Black
    412 (52.8%)
  • White
    207 (26.5%)
  • Hispanic
    85 (10.9%)
  • Two or More
    60 (7.7%)
  • Asian
    9 (1.2%)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.8%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Homer Plessy Community School
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Independent charter district
Charter:1 Charter School
Number of schools:1
Students:781*
Teachers (FTE):153.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.1
Schools in Homer Plessy Community School
Found 1 Schools