Benjamin Banneker Elementary School

New Orleans, LA 70118

Phone: (504) 373-6203
Fax: (504) 862-5194
District: Recovery School District-Lde

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public • Grades PK-8 • 404 students

Benjamin Banneker Elementary School, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, serves grades PK-8 in the Recovery School District-Lde.

Benjamin Banneker Elementary School is a public school in the Recovery School District-Lde located in New Orleans, LA. The principal of Benjamin Banneker Elementary School is Cheryllyn Branche. As of 2014, the students are 94.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.7% Hispanic; 0.7% White, non-Hispanic; 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 99.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 94.1% 97% 44.5%
Hispanic 4.7% 1.7% 4.8%
White, non-Hispanic 0.7% 0.8% 46.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.3% 0% 0.1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.3% 0% 0.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander — 0.4% 1.5%
Multiracial — 0.2% 1.6%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 99.3% — —
English learners — 0.7% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Lakeview Neighborhood/Subdivision New Orleans LA 5.2 mi
2 Ridgecrest Subdivision Neighborhood/Subdivision Marrero LA 5.7 mi
3 Belair Neighborhood/Subdivision Slidell LA 32.9 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 South Shore New Orleans LA 9.9 mi
2 North Shore Eden Isle LA 26.7 mi
3 Mandeville Mandeville LA 29.2 mi
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