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Phillis Wheatley Community School

2300 Dumaine St., New Orleans, LA 70119, United States
+1 (504) 373-6205
1.4
Overall Rating

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Phillis Wheatley Community School Overview

About This School

Phillis Wheatley Community School is a charter school middle in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving 777 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 18% proficiency in ELA and 9% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with a staff of 61 teachers, while the average teacher salary is $50,431. Students at the school are 55% male and 45% female. The demographic makeup consists of 70% Black, 27% Hispanic, and 3% students of two or more races.

777
Total Students
PK-8
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
61 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts18%
Mathematics9%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
charter school
Grade Levels
PK-8
County
Orleans Parish
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Phillis Wheatley Community School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

18%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 29%State Avg: 40%
9%
Mathematics
City Avg: 20%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.2:1
State Avg: 17:1
Students per Counselor

Phillis Wheatley Community School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
61

Average Teacher Salary

$50,431
City Avg: $54,396
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor:1

Phillis Wheatley Community School Student Demographics

Student Body

54.57%
Male
45.43%
Female
Total Enrollment: 777 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.39%
Hispanic26.64%
Asian0%
Black69.88%
Two or More Races2.96%
Native American0.13%

Phillis Wheatley Community School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Phillis Wheatley Community School

Q: What is Phillis Wheatley Community School?

A: Phillis Wheatley Community School is a middle charter school located in New Orleans.

Q: How many students attend Phillis Wheatley Community School?

A: Phillis Wheatley Community School has approximately 777 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Phillis Wheatley Community School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Phillis Wheatley Community School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Phillis Wheatley Community School

Phillis Wheatley Community School is a charter school middle in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving 777 students in grades PK-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 18% proficiency in ELA and 9% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with a staff of 61 teachers, while the average teacher salary is $50,431. Students at the school are 55% male and 45% female. The demographic makeup consists of 70% Black, 27% Hispanic, and 3% students of two or more races.

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About Phillis Wheatley Community School - New Orleans, LA

Quick Facts about Phillis Wheatley Community School
School NamePhillis Wheatley Community School
School Typecharter school
Grade LevelsPK-8
Location2300 Dumaine St., New Orleans, LA 70119, New Orleans, LA
CountyOrleans Parish
Phone+1 (504) 373-6205
Total Students777
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers61
Rating1.4/10
ELA Proficiency18%
Math Proficiency9%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Phillis Wheatley Community School

What is Phillis Wheatley Community School?

Phillis Wheatley Community School is a middle charter school located in New Orleans.

How many students attend Phillis Wheatley Community School?

Phillis Wheatley Community School has approximately 777 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Phillis Wheatley Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Phillis Wheatley Community School is 12:1.

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