Opportunities Academy School District

2625 Thalia St.
New Orleans, LA 70113
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 84 students in Opportunities Academy School District.
Public Schools in Opportunities Academy School District have a diversity score of 0.18, which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,338 Schools
# Students
84 Students
718,250 Students
# Teachers
2 Teachers
41,159 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
42:1
42:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
<50%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,119 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
11,478 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
76,307 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
76 Students
297,810 Students
% Black Students
91%
42%
# White Students
5 Students
300,311 Students
% White Students
6%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
595 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
25,387 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
25,650
# Students in K Grade:
-
53,290
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
56,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
53,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
52,589
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
51,955
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
51,356
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
52,132
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
52,903
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
54,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
61,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
56,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
47,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
47,484
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,619 is higher than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,238 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has declined by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Opportunities Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart displays total spending of Opportunities Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$32,619
$14,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Opportunities Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$33,238
$14,320
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Opportunities Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Opportunities Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Opportunities Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
2625 Thalia St.
New Orleans, LA 70113
(504) 503-1421
Grades: 12
| 84 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Opportunities Academy School District?
Opportunities Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 84 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Opportunities Academy School District?
91% of Opportunities Academy School District students are Black, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Opportunities Academy School District?
Opportunities Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 42:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is Opportunities Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,238 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has declined by 32% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 12-12
  • Enrollment: 84 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 42:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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