Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO

Charter School 402 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO is a public charter elementary school and part of the Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO school district, located in New Orleans, LA with 402 students offering grade levels from KG to 03.

With 22 teachers, Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

402

Total Students

22.4

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

66.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO
Demographic	Student Count
White	86
Hispanic	11
Black	271
Asian	9
Two or More	23
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
271 (67.4 %)
White
86 (21.4 %)
Two or More
23 (5.7 %)
Hispanic
11 (2.7 %)
Asian
9 (2.2 %)
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 - 3rd
Total Students:	402
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
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 1 100

Grade 2 103

Grade 3 95