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Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est

Public, Charter Grades PK, KG-5

546^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 690 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 21% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est is a public charter elementary school in New Orleans, LA, serving 409 students in grades PK-5 from a predominantly low-income community, where 86% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch. The school has recently shown a dramatic academic turnaround, with math proficiency jumping from 36% to 52% and ELA from 35% to 52% in just one year, moving its state ranking from the 5th to the 21st percentile. This improvement is especially notable in 5th grade math, where 67% of students are now proficient—above the state average of 61%—and the school excels with English Language Learners, ranking in the 48th percentile statewide for that subgroup, a huge leap from the 4th percentile the year prior.

Compared to nearby schools, Einstein Village De L'Est stands out for its low student-teacher ratio of 13.6, offering more individualized attention than Arlene Meraux Elementary School (16.7), ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Elementary (15.3), and Fannie C. Williams Charter School (15.2). However, the school still trails the exceptional Lake Forest Elementary Charter School, located just 2 miles away, which achieves near-perfect proficiency rates despite serving a similar demographic. This contrast highlights that high poverty is not a barrier to success, and studying Lake Forest’s practices could help Einstein continue its upward trajectory.

Chronic absenteeism remains a challenge at 28.4%, above the state average of 24.6%, and far higher than Lake Forest’s 5.3%, suggesting that improving attendance could be a powerful lever for further gains. Interestingly, the school’s sister campus, Einstein Charter at Sherwood Forest, lags behind at the 10th percentile, indicating that Village De L'Est’s improvement is likely due to site-specific leadership and culture rather than a district-wide initiative. While this recent progress is promising, the school’s history shows volatility, so sustaining this momentum will be key to ensuring it becomes a lasting trend.

409

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,554

Per pupil spending ?

86.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5100 Cannes Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70129

(504) 324-7450

District: Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

52.1%

African American:

39.9%

Asian:

6.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 14th percentile in 2019 → 21st in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2019

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Louisiana average (47% vs 62% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (21st percentile)

!English Language Arts scores 18 pts below the Louisiana average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school47%

Louisiana avg62%

546^th of 690

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 21%▲ up 7 pts since 2019

From bottom 14% (2019) to bottom 21% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

99^th of 116Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2026	26.5	546 of 690	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	9.3	632 of 666	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.2	591 of 675	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	9.9	689 of 730	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.8	687 of 727	5.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	8.4	686 of 729	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.9	632 of 731	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2026	29.5	424 of 548	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	18.3	454 of 501	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	30.8	372 of 509	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	30.4	424 of 570	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.7	499 of 562	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.5	491 of 564	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.0	481 of 559	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2023	23.8	11 of 14	21.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	16.0	12 of 13	7.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	7.4	13 of 13	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	25.3	13 of 16	18.8%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2026	47.3	60 of 115	47.8%	★★★☆☆
2025	18.2	79 of 82	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	47.4	46 of 86	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	20.8	95 of 97	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.3	89 of 90	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	14.2	74 of 75	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	20.0	83 of 91	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2026	15.1	625 of 679	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	12.4	595 of 633	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	21.4	538 of 635	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.9	638 of 705	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	14.6	623 of 701	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.1	591 of 705	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.7	592 of 684	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2026	28.4	212 of 266	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	9.8	203 of 207	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.9	174 of 189	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	3.0	232 of 233	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	2.6	220 of 220	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	4.2	202 of 202	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.6	185 of 190	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2026	31.4	508 of 685	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	12.5	622 of 661	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	19.7	581 of 674	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.6	678 of 723	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.8	687 of 724	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.1	660 of 719	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	19.9	611 of 697	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2026	30.0	516 of 682	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	7.7	621 of 641	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	19.1	555 of 651	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	7.6	691 of 713	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	6.0	692 of 712	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	6.9	672 of 704	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.6	618 of 696	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2019	26.5	257 of 333	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2026)48th percentile+27 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)26th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2026)24th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2019)23rd percentile+9 vs school

African American (2026)23rd percentile~ school

Asian (2023)21st percentile+16 vs school

Hispanic (2026)20th percentile~ school

Female (2026)8th percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics52%-10 vs state

English Language Arts52%-18 vs state

Social Studies37%-18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				LEAP Mathematics (2026)					LEAP English Language Arts (2026)					LEAP Social Studies (2026)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Social Studies 3rd Grade	LEAP Social Studies 4th Grade	LEAP Social Studies 5th Grade	LEAP Social Studies 6th Grade	LEAP Social Studies 7th Grade	LEAP Social Studies All Grades	Total
Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	5100 Cannes Blvd	New Orleans	70129	Orleans Parish	Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 324-7450	409	30	13.6	86.1%	3 (0.7%)	163 (39.9%)	213 (52.1%)	26 (6.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	26.5	546^th of 690 public elementary schools	20.9%		9.3	632^nd of 666 public elementary schools	5.1%	86	50.0	40.0	67.0		52.0	47.0	52.0	58.0		52.0	42.0	29.0	41.0			37.0	$16,554
Fannie C. Williams Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	11755 Dwyer Road	New Orleans	70128	Orleans Parish	Fannie C Williams Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 373-6228	485	32	15.2	99.6%	0 (0.0%)	379 (78.1%)	103 (21.2%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Einstein Charter at Sherwood Forest	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	4801 Maid Marion Drive	New Orleans	70128	Orleans Parish	Einstein Charter at Sherwood Forest	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 503-0110	342	26	13.1	91.2%	0 (0.0%)	239 (69.9%)	80 (23.4%)	9 (2.6%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.2%)	16.9	620^th of 690 public elementary schools	10.1%		8.8	638^th of 666 public elementary schools	4.2%	18	27.0	37.0	52.0		37.0	38.0	49.0	60.0		50.0		39.0	32.0			30.0	$20,061
Lake Forest Elementary Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	11110 Lake Forest Blvd	New Orleans	70128	Orleans Parish	Lake Forest Elementary Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 826-7140	691	46	15.0	72.8%	4 (0.6%)	570 (82.5%)	17 (2.5%)	82 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.6%)	96.3	13^th of 690 public elementary schools	98.1%		95.6	15^th of 666 public elementary schools	97.7%	2	85.0	92.0	100.0	100.0		88.0		100.0	100.0		82.0		99.0	95.0	99.0		$14,990
ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	10200 Curran Blvd	New Orleans	70127	Orleans Parish	ReNew Dolores T Aaron Elementary	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 570-6354	738	48	15.3	93.6%	3 (0.4%)	640 (86.7%)	74 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.8%)								(n/a)
ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	9501 Grant Street	New Orleans	70127	Orleans Parish	ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 330-6788	683	50	13.6	91.2%	2 (0.3%)	517 (75.7%)	148 (21.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.3%)								(n/a)
ReNEW Robert Russa Moton Lakefront Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	8550 Curran Blvd	New Orleans	70127	Orleans Parish	ReNEW Robert Russa Moton Lakefront	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(504) 872-7425	429	32	13.2	91.8%	0 (0.0%)	419 (97.7%)	10 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
KIPP Morial	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	7701 Grant St	New Orleans	70126	Orleans Parish	KIPP Ernest N. Dutch Morial	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 592-8520	951	79	12.0	88.2%	11 (1.2%)	818 (86.0%)	113 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)								(n/a)
Mildred Osborne Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	6701 Curran Blvd.	New Orleans	70126	Orleans Parish	Mildred Osborne Charter School	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(504) 723-7535	850	63	13.4	84.1%	3 (0.4%)	681 (80.1%)	122 (14.4%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (4.6%)								(n/a)
KIPP East	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	6519 Virgilian St	New Orleans	70126	Orleans Parish	KIPP East Community Primary	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 301-2964	921	74	12.4	88.6%	4 (0.4%)	825 (89.6%)	86 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.5%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est

What is the racial makeup of Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est?

Students at Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est are 52% Hispanic, 40% African American, 6% Asian.

How many students attend Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est?

In the 2024-25 school year, 409 students attended Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est.

Is Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est a good school?

Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est ranks in the bottom 20.9% of Louisiana elementary schools.

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