Phillis Wheatley Community School
Charter · Grades Pre-K–8 · 777 students
Homer Plessy Community School
1423 Saint Philip Street, New Orleans, LA 70116
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
781
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Homer Plessy Community School
Orleans Parish
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 624 Louisiana elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Homer Plessy Community School
Homer Plessy Community School is a charter elementary school in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving grades Pre-K–8. The school is located in a large city in Orleans Parish.
In the 2024–25 school year, 781 students were enrolled, with about 10.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Louisiana elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Orleans Parish. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 624 Louisiana elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 781 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.2 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Orleans Parish
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Homer Plessy Community School
- County
- Orleans Parish
- NCES school ID
- 220032802527
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.