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Foundation Preparatory Academy, LA: schools, enrollment and spending

Foundation Preparatory Academy runs 1 public school with 274 students in grades K to 8. Its ratio of 16.1 students per teacher is 2.2 higher than the Louisiana figure of 13.9.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
274
Teachers (FTE)
17
Students per teacher
16.1
LA: 13.9 · US: 15.3
Address
3121 Saint Bernard Ave., New Orleans, LA 70130
County
Orleans Parish
Locale
City: Large
Grades offered
K to 8
Agency type
Charter agency
NCES district ID
2200321
State district ID
LA-WZG
Total staff (FTE)
62
School counselors (FTE)
1.0About 274 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district16.1
Louisiana13.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (206), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$3.7 million
Federal revenue
$964,000
State revenue
$1.2 million
Local revenue
$1.5 million
Total spending
$3.4 million
Spending per pupil
$16,549
Salaries
$1.6 million48.3% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 26.1%
  • State: 33.8%
  • Local: 40.1%

Louisiana overall

  • Federal: 14.9%
  • State: 37.3%
  • Local: 47.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$16,549
Louisiana$14,898
United States$16,826

Schools in Foundation Preparatory Academy

By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Foundation Preparatory AcademyCEP schoolCharterElementaryK to 827416.1

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.