For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 566 students in Esperanza Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School in Esperanza Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,331 Schools
# Students
566 Students
708,663 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
48,945 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Esperanza Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 177 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#168 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
27%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
60%
11%
% Black
38%
41%
% White
2%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,929 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,703 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,929
$15,176
Spending / Student
$10,703
$14,514
Best Esperanza Charter School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Esperanza Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4407 S Carrollton Ave
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 373-6272
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 373-6272
Gr: PK-8 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Esperanza Charter School District?
Esperanza Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 566 students.
What is the rank of Esperanza Charter School District?
Esperanza Charter School District is ranked #165 out of 177 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Esperanza Charter School District?
60% of Esperanza Charter School District students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Esperanza Charter School District?
Esperanza Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Esperanza Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,703 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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