Laureate Academy

Laureate Academy prepares each K-8 student for academic and life success.

Laureate Academy Charter School is an academically challenging, disciplined, and joyful elementary school in Jefferson Parish, LA. We educate kindergarten through 8th grade students.

We are one of the highest performing K-8 open-enrollment school on the Westbank of Jefferson Parish.

We added eighth grade in the 2022-2023 school year.

We were approved by the Jefferson Parish School Board in May 2015 as a Type 1 charter.

Our model includes 7 main components:
1) High Expectations for All Students
2) A Focus on Literacy
3) Character Development
4) Family Partnerships
5) Exceptional Teachers
6) Extended Learning Time
7) Strategic Use of Data

Testimonials

"The school gives 100% to educating our daughter and is engaged enough to know each student/scholar personally. The faculty takes time to get to know the scholars family and communicates student progress, most times daily. The teachers and staff are always available to discuss progress and behavior."
- Mr. Manger, Founding Parent