Edgelake Prepartory Academy (Closed 2004)

Edgelake Prepartory Academy in New Orleans, LA, is a nonsectarian co–ed school serving grades PK through 8 in a central city community setting.
The school enrolls 232 students with a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 supported by 12 teachers.
Approximately 95% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting the diversity of the local community.
Edgelake Prepartory Academy offers regular elementary and secondary programs without religious affiliation or specific membership associations.
The school is located near several other New Orleans private schools serving similar grade spans and enrollment sizes.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
232 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Edgelake Prepartory Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Edgelake Prepartory Academy?
The application deadline for Edgelake Prepartory Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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