Average Teacher Salary in Orleans Parish
The average teacher salary in Orleans Parish is $42,904.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $27,660 | $16,840 | $19,430 | $25,580 | $33,230 | $43,360 |
| Kindergarten | $46,180 | $37,620 | $41,590 | $46,270 | $52,270 | $58,310 |
| Elementary | $46,860 | $36,550 | $41,780 | $47,210 | $52,830 | $58,290 |
| Middle school | $45,950 | $32,740 | $40,260 | $46,250 | $53,190 | $58,250 |
| High school | $47,870 | $35,470 | $41,350 | $47,990 | $54,750 | $60,800 |
How to Become a Teacher in Orleans Parish
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General Facts
- Staff: 1,323
- Full time teachers: 735
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 12 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 124
- Instructional Coordinators: 62
- Elementary Teachers: 332
- Kindergarten Teachers: 25
- Pre-K Teachers: 6
- High School Teachers: 372
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 10,109
Information on Schools within Orleans Parish
Elementary Schools within the Orleans Parish
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math-science Magnet
1116 Jefferson Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115 504-304-3932
|
|
14 to 1 | 40 | Prekindergarten | 7th Grade |
|
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/technology
4040 Eagle St
New Orleans, LA 70118 504-324-7076
|
|
12 to 1 | 27 | Prekindergarten | 6th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Orleans Parish
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Benjamin Franklin Elementary Math-science Magnet
1116 Jefferson Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115 504-304-3932
|
|
14 to 1 | 40 | Prekindergarten | 7th Grade |
|
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School
5712 South Claiborne Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125 504-324-7500
|
|
12 to 1 | 58 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Mcdonogh #35 Senior High School
1331 Kerlerec St
New Orleans, LA 70116 504-324-7600
|
|
15 to 1 | 64 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Orleans Parish Pm School
5712 South Claiborne Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125 504-304-7500
|
|
8 to 1 | 12 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
High Schools within the Orleans Parish
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Benjamin Franklin High School
2001 Leon C. Simon Dr
New Orleans, LA 70122 504-286-2600
|
|
12 to 1 | 46 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Edna Karr Secondary School
3332 Huntlee Dr
New Orleans, LA 70131 504-398-7115
|
|
16 to 1 | 53 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School
5712 South Claiborne Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125 504-324-7500
|
|
12 to 1 | 58 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Mcdonogh #35 Senior High School
1331 Kerlerec St
New Orleans, LA 70116 504-324-7600
|
|
15 to 1 | 64 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Orleans Parish Pm School
5712 South Claiborne Ave
New Orleans, LA 70125 504-304-7500
|
|
8 to 1 | 12 | 7th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Priestley School Of Architecture/construction
1607 South Carollton Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118 504-324-7200
|
|
14 to 1 | 23 | 9th Grade | 11th Grade |
|
Warren Easton Senior High School
3019 Canal St
New Orleans, LA 70119 504-324-7400
|
|
18 to 1 | 48 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Orleans Parish (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Alice Harte Elementary Charter School
5300 Berkley Dr
New Orleans, LA 70131 504-398-7101
|
|
14 to 1 | 47 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Audubon Charter School
719 Brdway St
New Orleans, LA 70118 504-862-5135
|
|
15 to 1 | 49 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Edward Hynes Charter School
3774 Gentilly Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70122 504-483-6100
|
|
12 to 1 | 37 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Einstein Charter School
5100 Cannes St
New Orleans, LA 70129 504-324-7450
|
|
14 to 1 | 36 | Prekindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Lake Forest Elementary Charter School
12000 Hayne Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70128 504-324-7092
|
|
14 to 1 | 30 | Kindergarten | 8th Grade |
|
Lusher Charter School
7315 Willow St
New Orleans, LA 70118 504-304-3960
|
|
15 to 1 | 101 | Kindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High School
5625 Loyola Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115 504-324-7061
|
|
11 to 1 | 33 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Robert Russa Moton Charter School
3774 Gentilly Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70122 504-430-3143
|
|
13 to 1 | 19 | Prekindergarten | 7th Grade |
|
The Alternative Learning Institute
850 South White St
New Orleans, LA 70119 504-822-8000
|
|
18 to 1 | 6 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Youth Study Center
1100 Milton St
New Orleans, LA 70122 504-324-4841
|
|
22 to 1 | 1 | 4th Grade | 11th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $17,258
- Median family income: $32,338
- Median male income: $22,983
- Median female income: $15,621
- Median income of a renter: $17,827
- Median income of a home owner: $42,157
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 45,520 21,015 18,610 17,295 11,510
