General Info

Lafayette Academy is a learning center that serves more than 750 students in pre-kindergarten through grade seven. It offers classes in reading, writing, math, science, social studies, physical education, music, Spanish, computer applications and art. The school additionally provides special education classes for students with learning disabilities. It maintains a library that provides curriculum-related materials and a variety of leisure reading options for students. The school additionally offers a range of sports activities, such as volleyball, cabbage ball, baseball and basketball. It also operates a parent-teacher organization that encourages parental involvement in their children s education. The school s staff includes secretaries, nurses, social workers and volunteer coordinators. Lafayette Academy is located in New Orleans, La.