Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO

1901 Leon C. Simon
New Orleans, LA 70122

Charter School 577 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO is a mid-sized public educational campus located in New Orleans, LA. Administered by Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 577 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 44.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 46.1% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 241 students qualified for free lunch and 25 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1901 Leon C. Simon in New Orleans, LA 70122, Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO serves families zoned within the Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

577

Total Students

44.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO
Demographic	Student Count
White	104
Hispanic	38
Black	399
Asian	12
Two or More	22
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
399 (69.2%)
White
104 (18.0%)
Hispanic
38 (6.6%)
Two or More
22 (3.8%)
Asian
12 (2.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO
Phone:	(504)359-7700
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	577
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	241
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 104

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 101

Grade 3 93

Grade 4 96

Grade 5 85