Resources

At NSNO, we believe our city is stronger when our students get an education that prepares them for the future they want, when our families have the power to decide the best paths for their children, and when our educators have what they need to ensure every child is safe, seen, and supported.

Our work facilitates this. We strive to ensure that our students, families, educators, and schools are truly able to thrive. Find unique resources and information on the following links.

Students and Families

We have a number of online resources that we hope will be helpful for you as students and families in our district.

Resources
  • If you are looking to enroll in a school: The New Orleans Common App
  • If you are looking for information on the district, our superintendent, or her team: NOLA-PS Website
  • If you are looking to catch up on the latest from the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB), you can find past meeting minutes and recordings, as well as future meeting dates here: OPSB Board Docs
  • If you are looking for state-level data on an individual school: https://louisianaschools.com/
  • If you are looking for a comprehensive view of the state of public education in New Orleans, check out New Orleans by the Numbers

Community Members

We know that the state of our schools is important to every member of our community, whether or not you have a child in the district right now. Our vibrant community of alumni, neighbors, families, friends, local officials, policy makers, business owners, coaches, and faith leaders all care deeply about our children and their experiences in school.

Resources
  • If you are looking for information on the district, our superintendent, or her team, visit NOLA-PS Website
  • If you are looking to catch up on the latest from the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB), you can find past meeting minutes and recordings, as well as future meeting dates on OPSB TV and OPSB Board 
  • If you are looking for state-level data on an individual school, go to louisianaschools.com
  • If you are looking for a comprehensive view of the state of public education in New Orleans, check out New Orleans by the Numbers

Educators

Educators, we are so grateful for you. Your work is enormously consequential. It’s also challenging. We’re here to provide resources, support, celebration, and community

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The New Orleans Teacher Community

Decision Makers

At New Schools for New Orleans, we understand the critical role local and state lawmakers and policymakers play in shaping the future of public education.

Resources
  • If you are looking for information on the district, visit the  NOLA-PS Website
  • If you are looking to catch up on the latest from the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB), you can find past meeting minutes and recordings, as well as future meeting dates here: OPSB TV and OPSB Board 
  • If you are looking for state-level data on an individual school: https://louisianaschools.com/
  • If you are looking for a comprehensive view of the state of public education in New Orleans, check out New Orleans by the Numbers
  • If you are interested in enrollment patterns and trends across the city, explore the School Sustainability Analysis
  • If you are curious about the guiding principles shaping our public school system, review the Key System Values 
  • If you want to understand the history of public education in New Orleans, dive into the NOLA Schools Timeline

Researchers

Researchers will find detailed data on demographic trends, including shifts such as declining enrollment, and school performance metrics, including School Performance Scores (SPS) and other indicators of success.

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