Homer Plessy Community School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New Orleans, Louisiana 70116 · Homer Plessy Community School
#429 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana
#18468 of 50,301 nationally
About Homer Plessy Community School
Homer Plessy Community School is a charter elementary located in New Orleans, in the Homer Plessy Community School school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 781 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 429th of 697 ranked elementary schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (92th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 781.
There are 69 schools in New Orleans; Homer Plessy Community School ranks 20th of 65 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Homer Plessy Community School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 781
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Homer Plessy Community School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Phillis Wheatley Community School
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
777 students · 981 m away
New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics HS
New Orleans · Charter high · Grades 9–12
627 students · 1.0 km away
Bricolage Academy
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
965 students · 1.2 km away
KIPP Leadership
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
890 students · 1.5 km away
International High School of New Orleans
New Orleans · Charter high · Grades 9–12
380 students · 1.8 km away
Warren Easton Charter High School
New Orleans · Charter high · Grades 9–13
1,138 students · 2.1 km away
Morris Jeff Community School
New Orleans · Charter other · Grades PK–12
1,442 students · 2.4 km away
New Harmony High Institute
New Orleans · Charter high · Grades 9–13
328 students · 2.5 km away
Booker T. Washington High School
New Orleans · Charter high · Grades 9–13
532 students · 2.6 km away
Opportunities Academy
New Orleans · Charter high · Grades 12–12
93 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Arthur Ashe Charter School
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
778 students
Phillis Wheatley Community School
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
777 students
Belle Chasse Academy
Belle Chasse · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
773 students
Langston Hughes Charter Academy
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
791 students
GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
769 students
Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
756 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Homer Plessy Community School a good school?
Homer Plessy Community School has a Success Index (US) of 59.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #429 of 697 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Homer Plessy Community School rank in Louisiana?
Homer Plessy Community School ranks #429 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana and #18468 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Homer Plessy Community School?
Homer Plessy Community School had 781 students in 2025.
Is Homer Plessy Community School a elementary school or a high school?
Homer Plessy Community School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Homer Plessy Community School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Homer Plessy Community School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.