Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New Orleans, Louisiana 70122 · Orleans Parish
#430 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana
#18590 of 50,301 nationally
About Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology is a charter elementary located in New Orleans, in the Orleans Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 659 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 430th of 697 ranked elementary schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 659.
There are 69 schools in New Orleans; Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology ranks 21st of 65 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)76%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
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 Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 659
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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77 students · 1.3 km away
G W Carver High School
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Audubon Charter Gentilly
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Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview
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490 students · 2.6 km away
Langston Hughes Charter Academy
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791 students · 2.6 km away
KIPP Leadership
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890 students · 2.7 km away
McDonogh 35 Senior High School
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851 students · 2.8 km away
Pierre A. Capdau S.T.E.A.M School
New Orleans · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
565 students · 2.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology a good school?
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology has a Success Index (US) of 59.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #430 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 Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology rank in Louisiana?
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology ranks #430 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana and #18590 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology?
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology had 659 students in 2025.
Is Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology a elementary school or a high school?
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.