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Orleans Parish School District is a public school district in Louisiana. They
serve 44,631 students across 85
schools, and its teachers have
had 6,332 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
85
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. Learn more
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 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 Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 21, 2024
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Orleans Parish School District
$3.9 million
raised using DonorsChoose
6,332
projects
funded
2,175
teachers
funded
19,136
donors
472
projects
for
basic supplies
849
projects for
technology
829
projects for
books
288
projects
for
art supplies
Orleans Parish School District has received support from
6,906 individuals from Louisiana and
12,230 individuals out-of-state.