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Martin Behrman Elementary School School District

756 students · 1 schools · 8.7:1 ratio · grades PreK–8 · #105 of 189 in Louisiana

Students
756
Schools
1
Teachers (FTE)
87
Student–Teacher
8.7:1
Parish
Orleans
Grades
PreK–8
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Martin Behrman Elementary School School District

Martin Behrman Elementary School School District is a public school system serving Orleans Parish, Louisiana, based in New Orleans. It serves 756 students across 1 schools spanning PreK–8, and is classified as a city: large district. By enrollment it is the #105 largest of Louisiana’s 189 school systems.

Phone5043247030
Address715 Opelousas Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70114
ParishOrleans Parish
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Martin Behrman Elementary School School District enrolls 756 students in 1 schools — an average of about 756 students per school. It serves grades PreK–8 and ranks #105 of 189 statewide by enrollment.

Students
756
#105 of 189 in Louisiana
Schools
1
~756 students each
Grade span
PreK–8
City: Large
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Martin Behrman Elementary School School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (756 students reported):

White
0%
Black
91%
Hispanic
9%
Asian
0%
Two or more
0%
Amer. Indian
0%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Martin Behrman Elementary School School District employs about 87 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 8.7:1 — below the Louisiana average of about 13.7:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 140.

Student–teacher ratio
8.7:1
state avg ~13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
87
classroom teachers
Total staff
140
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How Louisiana funds schools

Louisiana funds its parish and city school systems through the Minimum Foundation Program (MFP), a formula the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education develops each year (the Legislature may approve or reject it but not amend it): a base per-pupil cost (held at $4,015) distributed with added weights for at-risk students, special education, career and technical education and economy of scale. The 2025–26 MFP added about $49.5 million, including differentiated teacher pay and literacy and math tutoring.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Martin Behrman Elementary School School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

Louisiana rates every school and district with a School/District Performance Score (0–150) translated into an A–F letter grade, from assessment results, academic growth, graduation rate and college-and-career readiness. Look up Martin Behrman Elementary School School District on the Louisiana School Finder.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

Most Louisiana districts are accredited through Cognia (formerly AdvancED/SACS CASI), which reviews school systems on a six-year cycle; accreditation is not a statewide mandate. Look up Martin Behrman Elementary School School District in the free Cognia registry.

How it compares

Martin Behrman Elementary School School District vs. Louisiana

Enrollment rank
#105
of 189 districts
Ratio
8.7:1
state avg ~13.7:1
Locale
City: Large
Orleans Parish

See every Louisiana district side by side in the Louisiana directory.

Go deeper

Look up Martin Behrman Elementary School School District’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (the Minimum Foundation Program) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Martin Behrman Elementary School School District. NCES District ID (LEAID): 2200236. Confirm current details with the district and the Louisiana Department of Education.