Audubon Charter School

428 Broadway Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70118

Charter School 862 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Audubon Charter School, located at 428 Broadway Avenue in New Orleans, is a highly regarded public charter school known for its commitment to academic excellence and cultural diversity. The school offers two distinct academic programs: a state-mandated curriculum and a unique French immersion track, which allows students to become bilingual while engaging in a rigorous, well-rounded education. This dual approach fosters a global perspective and has made it a sought-after institution for families throughout the city.

Beyond its academic offerings, Audubon is recognized for its vibrant community culture and an emphasis on the arts and enrichment. The school operates under a mission to develop lifelong learners through a creative and challenging environment that honors both its historic New Orleans setting and international educational standards. With its blend of strong traditional academics and language immersion, Audubon Charter School remains a cornerstone of the New Orleans public school landscape, consistently maintaining a reputation for high student achievement and parental involvement.

862

Total Students

55.4

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Audubon Charter School
Demographic	Student Count
White	325
Hispanic	72
Black	364
Asian	13
Two or More	80
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	4

Black
364 (42.2 %)
White
325 (37.7 %)
Two or More
80 (9.3 %)
Hispanic
72 (8.4 %)
Asian
13 (1.5 %)
American Indian
4 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5 %)

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:	Audubon Charter School
Phone:	(504)324-7100
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	862
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	243
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	62

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 52

Kindergarten 112

Grade 1 94

Grade 2 101

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 98

Grade 5 74

Grade 6 84

Grade 7 82

Grade 8 78