LouisianaSchoolsYoung Audiences Charter School

Young Audiences Charter School

PublicCharterGrades -18
Gretna, Louisiana · Jefferson Parish
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,087
Student:Teacher17.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch87%
Title INo
Young Audiences Charter School

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 494
1,087
Total Enrollment
State avg: 66%
87%+21.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Young Audiences Charter School is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in Gretna, Louisiana. The school enrolls 1,087 students. It is part of the Jefferson Parish district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Louisiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictJefferson Parish
County22051
CityGretna
ZIP70113
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID220084000638

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,087

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %87%
State Avg66%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)