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Orleans Parish School District is a public school district in Louisiana. They
serve 44,631 students across 86
schools, and its teachers have
had 6,416 projects funded on ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½.
86
Schools
44,631
Students
294
Teachers
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Orleans Parish School District Demographics
81%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
65%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Orleans Parish School District Funding
Data from the
Orleans Parish School District had a total revenue of
$437.3 million
in the 2016-17 school year.
87.5% came from local sources,
6.7% from state sources, and
5.8% from federal sources.
Orleans Parish School District had a per-pupil revenue of
$9,797
per pupil in the 2016-17 school year.
87.5% came from local sources,
6.7% from state sources, and
5.8% from federal sources.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Orleans Parish School District
$4.0 million
raised using ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
6,416
projects
funded
2,191
teachers
funded
19,275
donors
481
projects
for
basic supplies
868
projects for
technology
838
projects for
books
293
projects
for
art supplies
Orleans Parish School District has received support from
6,992 individuals from Louisiana and
12,283 individuals out-of-state.