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Langston Hughes Elementary School (Closed 2006)

3519 Trafalgar Street
New Orleans, LA 70119

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Langston Hughes Elementary School serves 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Langston Hughes Elementary School
Pre-K	36
Kind	58
1	50
2	31
3	26
4	38
5	37
6	25
7	27
8	9

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Total Students

337 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Langston Hughes Elementary School
2024	337
2023	337
2022	337
2021	337
2020	337
2019	337
2018	337
2017	337
2016	337
2015	337
2005	337
2004	295
2003	246
2002	313
2001	350
2000	393
1999	400
1998	393
1997	413
1996	419
1995	422
1994	449
1993	437
1992	430
1991	447
1990	390
1989	383
1988	383

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Langston Hughes Elementary School
2005	18
2004	23
2003	14
2002	20
2001	22
2000	26
1999	28
1998	25
1997	25
1996	20
1995	24
1994	25
1993	27
1992	25
1991	24
1990	26
1989	27
1988	27
1987	29

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State Level (LA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Langston Hughes Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2005	19:1	15:1	17:1
2004	13:1	15:1	15:1
2003	18:1	15:1	18:1
2002	16:1	15:1	17:1
2001	16:1	15:1	17:1
2000	15:1	15:1	16:1
1999	14:1	16:1	18:1
1998	16:1	16:1	18:1
1997	17:1	16:1	18:1
1996	21:1	17:1	22:1
1995	18:1	16:1	18:1
1994	18:1	16:1	18:1
1993	16:1	17:1	18:1
1992	17:1	17:1	17:1
1991	19:1	17:1	17:1
1990	15:1	17:1	18:1
1989	14:1	18:1	18:1
1988	14:1	18:1	18:1
1987	13:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Langston Hughes Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2024	1%	11%
2023	1%	11%	1%
2022	1%	9%	1%
2021	1%	9%	1%
2020	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	2%	1%	1%

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Black

99%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Langston Hughes Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2024	99%	41%
2023	99%	41%	96%
2022	99%	42%	96%
2021	99%	42%	96%
2020	99%	43%	95%
2019	99%	43%	95%
2018	100%	44%	90%
2017	100%	44%	90%
2016	100%	44%	90%
2015	100%	44%	78%
2005	99%	48%	94%
2004	100%	48%	94%
2003	100%	48%	94%
2002	99%	48%	93%
2001	99%	48%	93%
2000	99%	48%	93%
1999	99%	47%	92%
1998	99%	47%	91%
1997	99%	46%	91%
1996	99%	46%	91%
1995	99%	46%	90%
1994	100%	46%	90%
1993	99%	46%	90%
1992	99%	45%	89%
1991	98%	45%	89%

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White

n/a

41%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.02

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Langston Hughes Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2024	0.02	0.66
2023	0.02	0.65	0.09
2022	0.02	0.64	0.08
2021	0.02	0.64	0.08
2020	0.02	0.62	0.10
2019	0.02	0.62	0.10
2005	0.02	0.54	0.12
2002	0.02	0.54	0.13
2001	0.02	0.53	0.14
1995	0.01	0.52	0.19
1991	0.05	0.52	0.21

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Eligible for

89%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Langston Hughes Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2024	89%	57%
2023	89%	58%	80%
2022	89%	46%	79%
2021	89%	53%	79%
2020	89%	51%	78%
2019	89%	51%	78%
2018	89%	60%	71%
2017	89%	60%	71%
2016	89%	54%	71%
2015	89%	58%	72%
2005	89%	53%	73%
2004	88%	53%	72%
2003	93%	52%	74%
2002	90%	51%	72%
2001	85%	50%	69%
2000	95%	52%	73%
1999	90%	50%	73%
1998	95%	52%	76%
1997	94%	50%	74%
1996	98%	50%	72%
1995	74%	53%	77%
1994	96%	52%	76%
1993	88%	51%	77%
1992	85%	49%	75%
1991	92%	47%	75%
1990	91%	47%	74%
1989	85%	48%	72%
1988	90%	46%	68%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	Langston Hughes Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2024	5%	5%
2023	5%	4%	3%
2022	5%	2%	3%
2021	5%	2%	3%
2020	5%	2%	3%
2019	5%	2%	3%
2018	4%	3%	2%
2017	4%	3%	2%
2016	4%	5%	2%
2015	4%	6%	3%
2005	5%	8%	4%
2004	5%	8%	4%
2003	4%	9%	5%
2002	5%	9%	5%
2001	6%	9%	5%
2000	4%	8%	5%
1999	4%	8%	5%

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School District Name

Orleans Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Langston Hughes Elementary School?

337 students attend Langston Hughes Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Langston Hughes Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Langston Hughes Elementary School offer ?

Langston Hughes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Langston Hughes Elementary School part of?

Langston Hughes Elementary School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

The nearest high school to Langston Hughes Elementary School is Travis Hill School (0.6 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Langston Hughes Charter Academy (0.0 miles away)

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Langston Hughes Charter Academy

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3519 Trafalgar Street
New Orleans, LA 70119
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Gr: PK-8 | 820 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Foundation Preparatory Academy

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3121 St. Bernard Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70130
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2426 Esplanade Ave
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 593-4505

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Gr: PK-7 | 887 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%

Travis Hill School

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1100 Milton Street
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 658-3400

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Gr: 3-12 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 86:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Mcdonogh 35 Senior High School

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4000 Cadillac St.
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 324-7600

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Gr: 9-12 | 862 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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Langston Hughes Elementary School (Closed 2006)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2005)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)

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