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Welcome to The Leah Chase School

Honoring a Legacy, Chasing Your Future

Welcome to The Leah Chase School

Honoring a Legacy, Chasing Your Future

Welcome to The Leah Chase School

Honoring a Legacy, Chasing Your Future

JOIN THE LEAH CHASE SCHOOL FAMILY
We welcome you to be a part of our dynamic community. Whether you're a parent, student, or educator, there's a place for you here.
Dynamic and Diverse Learning
A Culturally Rich
Educational Experience
Our scholars thrive in an environment that integrates New Orleans' unique cultural heritage into everyday learning. From music and arts to culinary traditions, our curriculum brings history to life. Physical education, clubs, sports, and field trips are also essential parts of the school experience, ensuring a well-rounded and engaging education for every student.
HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION
NOLA Public Schools (NOLA-PS) is pleased to announce the adoption of a comprehensive K-5 curriculum for The Leah Chase School. The curriculum selection process was meticulous, guided by a set of criteria to ensure that the chosen materials meet the highest standards of excellence.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (ELA)
HMH Into Reading offers high-quality, engaging texts and robust support for speaking, writing, and research skills.
MATHEMATICS
iReady Classroom Mathematics Louisiana provides focused, coherent instruction with rigorous content and balanced practice.
SCIENCE
Great Minds PhD Science emphasizes three-dimensional learning, phenomenon-based instruction, disciplinary literacy, and accurate alignment with standards.
SOCIAL STUDIES
Core Knowledge Foundation Bayou Bridges integrates history, geography, civics, and economics while promoting Louisiana literacy through explicit content knowledge and primary source emphasis.
What Makes Us Unique
Community and Culture

Engage in a learning environment that celebrates New Orleans' vibrant community and cultural traditions.

Personalized Learning
Supportive Environment
Grade Levels & Class Sizes
The school will support grades K-5, with plans to expand to PreK-8 in the future. Classrooms will accommodate around 15 scholars per class for Kindergarten, 20 scholars per class for grades 1-2, and 25 scholars per class for grades 3-5, with flexibility for growth as required.
2024-25
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K-5
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Start Exploring Pre-K
2025-26
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PK-6
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Open with Pre-K
2026-27
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PK-7
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2027-28
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PK-8
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OUR COMMITMENT
At The Leah Chase School, we are committed to providing a high-quality, culturally responsive education that celebrates the rich history and diverse culture of New Orleans.