Edgelake Prepartory Academy (Closed 2004)

About the School

  • 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 Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
232 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 22%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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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