Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Children's College Of Academics
About the School
- Children's College Of Academics in New Orleans, LA, serves 30 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, city–based early childhood program.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1, supported by 5 teachers for small group instruction.
- Located in the Old Aurora neighborhood, the school has a total enrollment of 30, with 100% students of color, highlighting its diverse student body.
- This New Orleans early learning program offers care and education exclusively for early childhood grades PK–K. Among private schools in Louisiana, Children's College Of Academics ranks in the top 20% for diversity with the highest percentage of students of color.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Children's College Of Academics ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 22%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Children's College Of Academics?
The application deadline for Children's College Of Academics is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Children's College Of Academics located?
Children's College Of Academics is located in the Old Aurora neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 1 other private schools located in Old Aurora.
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