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CHARTER SCHOOLS
Arthur Ashe Charter School
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1456 Gardena Dr., New Orleans. 504.373.6267. firstlineschools.org/arthur-ashe-charter-school. Grades Kindergarten to 8th
Audubon Charter School
Lower School: 428 Broadway St., New Orleans. 504.324.7100. Upper School: 1111 Milan St., New Orleans. 504.324.7110. Gentilly: 4720 Painters St., New Orleans. 504.309.9434. auduboncharter.com. Grades pre-K to 8th.
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Mathematics and Science School
1116 Jefferson Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115 (pre-K–5th grades) 504.304.3932 | 401 Nashville Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70115 (6th–8th grades) 504.359.7730 babyben.org
Benjamin Franklin High School
2001 Leon C. Simon Dr., New Orleans. 504.286.2600. bfhsla.org. Grades 9th to 12th
Edward Hynes Charter School
990 Harrison Ave., New Orleans. 504.483.6100. hynesschool.org. Grades pre-K to 8th.
International High School of New Orleans
727 Carondelet St., New Orleans. 504.613.5703. ihsnola.org. Grades 9th to 12th.
International School of Louisiana
Uptown Campus - French and Spanish Language Immersion: 1400 Camp St., New Orleans. 504.654.1088, isl-edu.org/uptown-campus. Grades 3rd to 8th. Westbank Campus - Spanish Language Immersion: 502 Olivier St., New Orleans. 504.274.4571, isl-edu.org/westbank-campus. Grades Kindergarten to 5th. Dixon Campus - French and Spanish Language Immersion: 4040 Eagle St., New Orleans. 504.934.4875, isl-edu.org/dixon-campus. Grades Kindergarten to 2nd.
John W. Hoffman Early Learning Center
2622 S. Prieur St., New Orleans 504.335.0444 nolacollegeprep.org Ages 6 weeks to 4 years
Lafayette Academy Charter School
Lower School: 9330 Forshey St., New Orleans 504.861.9767. Upper School: 1331 Kerlerec St., New Orleans 504.861.8370, Lafayetteacademyno.org. Grades pre-K to 8th
Lake Forest Charter School
11110 Lake Forest Blvd., New Orleans 504.826.7140, Lakeforestcharter.org. Grades kindergarten to 8th
Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep
2301 Marengo St., New Orleans 504.335.0404 crockercollegeprep.org Grades pre-K to 8th
Lusher Charter School
Lower School: 7315 Willow St., New Orleans 504.862.5110. Middle & High School: 5624 Freret St., New Orleans 504.304.3960 lusherschool.org Grades Kindergarten to 12th
Lycée Français de la Nouvelle-Orléans – French Immersion
Patton Campus: 5951 Patton St., New Orleans. Johnson Campus: 1800 Monroe St., New Orleans. 504.620.5500, lfno.org. Grades pre-K to 8th. A new grade level will be added every year to grade 12.
Martin Behrman Charter School
2832 General Meyer Ave. 504.302.7090 algierscharterschools.org/schools/behrman Grades pre-K to 8th
Morris Jeff Community School
Main Campus: 211 S. Lopez St., New Orleans 504.373.6258. High School Campus: 1301 N. Derbigny St., New Orleans 504.355.0210 Morrisjeffschool.org Grades pre-K to 10th.
Samuel J. Green Charter School
2319 Valence St., New Orleans 504.304.3532 firstlineschools.org/samuel-j-green-charter-school Grades pre-K to 8th
INDEPENDENT & PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Academy of the Sacred Heart
4521 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans 504.269.1213 ashrosary.org Sacred Heart is a Catholic, independent, college-prep school for girls ages 1 through grade 12.
Archbishop Chapelle High School
8800 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie 504.467.3105 archbishopchapelle.org
Archbishop Rummel High School
1901 Severn Ave., Metairie 504.834.5592 rummelraiders.com
Arden Cahill Academy
3101 Wall Blvd., Gretna 504.392.0902 ardencahillacademy.com Arden Cahill Academy offers a co-educational program with a strong emphasis on academics and cultural enrichment for students ages 6 weeks through high school.
Atonement Lutheran Church and School
6500 Riverside Dr., Metairie 504.887.0225 alcs.org
Cabrini High School
1400 Moss St., New Orleans 504.482.1193 www.cabrinihigh.com Cabrini High School is rooted in the philosophy of St. Francis Xavier Cabrini who believed that education should be of the mind and heart. Cabrini High School provides a nurturing learning environment that promises individualized attention, academic rigor tailored to each student’s abilities and progress, and an experienced and recognized faculty dedicated to the intellectual and spiritual development of young women. At Cabrini, you’ll find friendship, faith, your future, and most importantly you’ll “find yourself.”
Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle-Orléans
812 General Pershing St., New Orleans 504.896.4500 ebnola.com Ecole Bilingue is the only private French school in New Orleans accredited by the French Ministry of Education and educates children ages 2 years old through 8th grade.
Kehoe-France School
720 Elise Ave., Metairie 504.733.0472 kehoe-france.com Ages 8 weeks to 7th grade Kehoe-France is a private, non-denominational, co-educational school, serving 8-weekold infants through 7th grade. Children are nurtured in a warm and welcoming environment with small class sizes on a 14-acre campus.
Metairie Park Country Day School
300 Park Rd., Metairie 504.837.5204 mpcds.com
Ridgewood Preparatory School
201 Pasadena Ave., Metairie 504.835.2545 ridgewoodprep.com Ridgewood is an independent, college preparatory, unit school in the New Orleans metro area serving grades pre-K to 12th.
St. Andrew’s Episcopal School
8012 Oak St., New Orleans 504.861.3743 standrewsepiscopalschool.org St. Andrew’s Episcopal School enrolls boys and girls from 12 months through 8th grade and promotes academic excellence in a small, nurturing environment.
St. Ann School
4921 Meadowdale St., Metairie 504.455.7051 Stannschool.org St. Ann enrolls boys and girls from 2 years through 7th grade and offers a challenging academic curriculum in a Catholic environment.
St. Catherine of Sienna Catholic School
400 Codifer Blvd., Metairie 504.831.1166 scsgators.org St. Catherine of Siena School provides a community of faith that fosters academic excellence and a foundation for a Christ-centered life for students in grades pre-K 3 to 7th.
St. Edward the Confessor School
4901 W Metairie Ave., Metairie 504.888.6353 steddyschool.com Traditional Catholic school, pre-K-1 to 7th grade — rigorous academics, fine arts, foreign language, extensive extracurriculars, involved families, and happy students.
St. George’s Episcopal School
923 Napoleon Ave., New Orleans 504.891.5509 stgnola.org St. George’s is reimagining education in a coeducational, independent school setting for students age 1 to 8th grade.
St. Paul’s Episcopal School
6249 Canal Blvd., New Orleans 504.488.1319 stpauls-lakeview.org St. Paul’s is a private, co-educational, independent school, serving infants through 8th grade and offering a wide range of exceptional academic and enrichment programs.
St. Pius X Catholic School
6600 Spanish Fort Blvd., New Orleans 504.282.2811 stpiusxnola.org St. Pius X is a pre-K 3 to 7th grade Catholic, co-educational school dedicated to achieving academic excellence, high standards of morality, and the values of the Catholic faith.
Stuart Hall School for Boys
2032 S. Carrollton Ave., New Orleans 504.861.1954 stuarthall.org Stuart Hall is an independent, Catholic school offering education to boys in pre-K 3 through 7th grade.
Ursuline Academy
2635 State St., New Orleans 504.861.9150 go.uanola.org / admissions@uanola.org Ursuline Academy, founded in 1727, is a Catholic school for girls offering a diverse educational environment from early childhood (toddler 1) through a college-prep secondary program (grade 12).
Waldorf School of New Orleans
2539 Columbus St., New Orleans (Main Campus at the Rose Collaborative) 2010 Peniston St., New Orleans (Early Childhood Center) 504.525.2420 waldorfnola.org We are an independent, coeducational school Nursery - 8th Grade school, dedicated to cultivating free thinkers through our artsintegrated, developmentally-appropriate curriculum.
PRIVATE PRESCHOOLS
Academy of the Sacred Heart – Little Hearts Early Learning Program
4301 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans 504.269.6510 ashrosary.org/littlehearts Little Hearts Early Learning Program for ages 1–3 helps girls grow in all areas — social, emotional, cognitive, physical, and spiritual.
Arden Cahill Academy – The Infant Centre
3101 Wall Blvd., Gretna 504.392.0902 ardencahillacademy.com Arden Cahill Academy offers a co-educational program with a strong emphasis on academics and cultural enrichment for students age 6 weeks through high school.
Cathedral Montessori School
9 Fortress Road, New Orleans 504.252.4871 www.cathedralmontessori.org An accredited Montessori school offering students skills for the challenges of the 21st century in multi-age classrooms. Expanding to grade 5 in 2020. Now accepting applications for 1st–5th grade.
Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle-Orléans
812 General Pershing St., New Orleans 504.896.4500 ebnola.com Ecole Bilingue is the only private French school in New Orleans accredited by the French Ministry of Education and educates children ages 2 years old through 8th grade.
The Early Learning Center of Woodland Church
5824 Berkley Drive, New Orleans 504.394.8781 wcnola.org The ELC is a half-day, Christian educational developmental preschool for children ages 1 year through Kindergarten. Extended-day options are available.
Kehoe-France School
720 Elise Ave., Metairie 504.733.0472 kehoe-france.com Ages 8 weeks-7th grade Kehoe-France is a private, non-denominational, co-educational school, serving 8-week-old infants through 7th grade. Children are nurtured in a warm and welcoming environment with small class sizes on a 14-acre campus.
Mount Olive Lutheran Preschool
315 Ridgelake Dr., Metairie 504.835.3891 mountolivelutheran.net Celebrating 42 years of providing developmentally appropriate education in a Christ-centered environment.
St. Andrew’s Cottage
8012 Oak St., New Orleans 504.861.3743 standrewsepiscopalschool.org Our year-round early childhood program serves toddlers ages 12 months to 4 years. The program encourages children’s free play activities in a happy, safe, nurturing environment.
Stuart Hall School for Boys
2032 S. Carrollton Ave., New Orleans 504.861.1954 stuarthall.org Stuart Hall is an independent, Catholic school offering education to boys in pre-k 3 through 7th grade.
University Montessori School
7508 Burthe St., New Orleans 504.865.1659 umsnola.org Dedicated to the Montessori philosophy and method of education, UMS devotes itself to the total child — the emotional, social, intellectual, and physical well-being.
Ursuline Academy
2635 State St., New Orleans 504.861.9150 go.uanola.org / admissions@uanola.org Ursuline Academy, founded in 1727, is a Catholic school for girls offering a diverse educational environment from early childhood (toddler 1) through a college-prep secondary program (grade 12).
Wilcox Academy of Early Learning
1678 N. Broad St., New Orleans 504.948.1827 Wilcox Academy Too 2500 S.Broad St., New Orleans 504.267.7924 Wilcox Academy Central City 2019 Simon Bolivar Ave., New Orleans 504.354.2015 www.wilcoxacademyelc.com We believe that the child who is loved has the confidence to love others, the child who learns to love learning will thirst for knowledge and the child who has been loved and educated will lead his peers and the world.
SUMMER & SEASONAL CAMPS
Adventure Quest Laser Tag
1200 S. Clearview Pkwy. Ste. 1106, Harahan 504.207.4444 lasertagnola.com
Beary Cherry Tree Child Development Center
3117 Lake Villa Dr., Metairie 504.455.1950 bearycherrytree.com Family-owned and operated child care center with a positive, emotionally supportive teaching staff. Call for a private tour as our center offers ongoing enrollment.
CKA Motion Activity Camps
4716 Paris Ave., New Orleans 504.517.8268 churchskarateacademy.com When school is out, CKA camps are in!
Camp Corral at Arden Cahill Academy
3101 Wall Blvd., Gretna 504.392.0902 ardencahillacademy.com Have a “whale” of a summer on the 12-acre campus. Camp activities include horseback riding, swimming, art, STEAM, theater arts, sports, academic enrichment classes, and much more. Campers ages 3 (camper must turn 4 by Sept. 30, 2020) through 14 are welcome to attend.
JCC Summer Camps
5342 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans/ 3747 W. Esplanade Ave., Metairie 504.897.0143 (New Orleans), 504.887.5158 (Metairie) nojcc.org Campers ages 21 months to 8th grade enjoy indoor and outdoor activities including art, drama, music, science, sports, water play, and swim instruction led by caring, American Red Cross water safety instructors.
Kehoe-France Summer Camp
720 Elise Ave., Metairie 504.733.0472 kehoe-france.com/summer-camp Celebrating its 70th camp season this year, Kehoe-France camp includes swimming (for campers 4 and older), tennis, archery, field sports, arts and crafts, computers, and much more on a picturesque 14-acre campus.
Summer Camp at Sacred Heart
4301 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans 504.269.1230 ashrosary.org/summer Calling all boys and girls ages 1 to 13. Enroll in our day camps for theater, cheer, arts, dance, sports, water fun, enrichment. and more.
Summer on the Bayou - Cathedral Montessori School
9 Fortress Road, New Orleans 504.252.4871 / camp@cathedralmontessori.org www.cathedralmontessori.org/programs/ summer-camp/ Summer on the Bayou provides a relaxing, enriching environment and engages children with art activities, music and movement, literature-based enrichment projects, water play, special programs and activities such as puppet shows, the Bug Mobile, Birds of Prey, snowballs, and much more!
University Montessori School - Camp Cricket and The Children’s Summer House
7508 Burthe St., New Orleans 504.865.1659 umsnola.org Inspired by nature, campers participate in a variety of arts projects, music, and outdoor play in a Montessori environment.
University of New Orleans Summer Day Camp
2000 Lakeshore Drive Recreation & Fitness Center 504.280.6009 uno.edu/recreation-intramural-sports/summercamp / kthibode@uno.edu The University of New Orleans Summer Day Camp offers a recreation and sports camp that is open to boys and girls ages 5 - 11 years old; with activities like sports, games, field trips, swimming, year-end talent show.
Upturn Arts
1719 Toledano St., New Orleans 504.390.8399 upturnarts.org Upturn Arts offers school break (MLK Day, post-Mardi Gras, Parent / Teacher Conference, spring, fall, Thanksgiving, and Christmas breaks) and 12 weeks of summer camps focused on performing and visual arts for kids ages 4-14. creARTive grants available (sliding scale).
TUTORING & ENRICHMENT SERVICES
Learning Through Play
5 Monplaiser Pl, New Orleans 504.323.5432 learningthroughplaynola.com LTP provides a playful, supportive and nonjudgmental space for parents & families of all ages to share struggles, ask questions and learn how to manage challenging behaviors and transitions through educational workshops and private coaching.