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Esperanza Academy Charter - PreK - 4th Grade
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About this school

Esperanza Academy Charter - PreK - 4th Grade is an urban public school in New Orleans, Louisiana that is part of Orleans Parish School District. It serves 541 students in grades Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.5:1. Its teachers have had 50 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 8
541 Students
31 Teachers
3121 St Bernard Ave Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
New Orleans, LA 70119 View local requests
https://communityacademies.org/esperanza-academy/
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Esperanza Academy Charter - PreK - 4th Grade Demographics

93%
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
97%
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.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Esperanza Academy Charter - PreK - 4th Grade Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 21, 2026

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Esperanza Academy Charter - PreK - 4th Grade

$25,070
raised using DonorsChoose
50
projects funded
28
teachers funded
292
donors
6
projects for basic supplies
5
projects for technology
4
projects for books

Esperanza Academy Charter - PreK - 4th Grade has received support from 102 individuals from Louisiana and 190 individuals out-of-state.