Charter SchoolElementary

Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology

2401 Humanity Street, New Orleans, LA 70122

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
659
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Orleans Parish
Orleans Parish

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 624 Louisiana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
36thpercentile
Equity26% of low-income students proficient
41stpercentile
Attendance0% chronically absent
100thpercentile
Class size11.8 students per teacher
76thpercentile

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 Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology

Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology is a charter elementary school in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Orleans Parish. The school is located in a large city in Orleans Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 659 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 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

2401 Humanity Street
New Orleans, LA 70122
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
659 students
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Orleans Parish
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Orleans Parish
County
Orleans Parish
NCES school ID
220117000856

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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.