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Phillis Wheatley Community School, LA: schools, enrollment and spending
Phillis Wheatley Community School runs 1 public school with 777 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 12.7 students per teacher is 1.2 lower than the Louisiana figure of 13.9.
At a glance
- Schools
- 1
- Students
- 777
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- LA: 13.9 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 2300 Dumaine St, New Orleans, LA 70119
- Phone
- (504)373-6260
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Locale
- City: Large
- Grades offered
- PK to 8
- Agency type
- Charter agency
- NCES district ID
- 2200253
- State district ID
- LA-W94
- Total staff (FTE)
- 124
- School counselors (FTE)
- 0.0
- School administrators (FTE)
- 9.0
- Charter schools
- 1
Students per teacher compared
This district12.7
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 (831), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $10.7 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.4 million
- State revenue
- $3.6 million
- Local revenue
- $4.7 million
- Total spending
- $10.3 million
- Spending per pupil
- $12,443
- Salaries
- $4.4 million43.0% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 22.1%
- State: 33.7%
- Local: 44.2%
Louisiana overall
- Federal: 14.9%
- State: 37.3%
- Local: 47.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$12,443
Louisiana$14,898
United States$16,826
Schools in Phillis Wheatley Community School
By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Phillis Wheatley Community SchoolCEP schoolCharter | Elementary | PK to 8 | 777 | 12.7 |
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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.