Our Vision
All students receive a high-quality education that fosters their individual capabilities, while ensuring that they thrive, achieve physical and mental wellness, and are prepared for civic, social, and economic success.
Special thanks to our partners at the Cowen Institute at Tulane University for compiling the following chart of public schools in New Orleans.
One hundred twenty-three years after the founding of New Orleans as a French port city and thirty-eight years after the Louisiana Purchase, the New Orleans Public Schools system was established on March 26, 1841.
NOLA-PS is a community of schools monitored and supported by the District's Central Office, which carries out policies set by the elected Orleans Parish School Board.
NOLA-PS Evolve Plan. We are thrilled to announce the unanimous approval of its five-year Strategic Plan, NOLA-PS Evolve. This plan focuses on educational excellence with an emphasis on Equity, Achievement, Transparency, and Efficiency.
The NOLA Public Schools Five-Year Portfolio plan is structured around four areas of inquiry, each with key metrics to understand their current performance.
The Portrait of a Graduate outlines the core competencies and attributes that NOLA Public Schools aims to develop in students, serving as a comprehensive framework to guide their academic, educational, personal, and social growth.
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