FirstLine Schools: Phillis Wheatley Community School

2300 Dumaine St
New Orleans, LA 70119

Geographic Area: Treme - Lafitte
Geographic Zone: 2
Phone: (504) 373-6205
Center Hours: 8:30 AM-4:15 PM

http://www.firstlineschools.org/

Ages Served: PK4

Program Details

Center philosophy, performance, cost, and other provided services. To learn more about how early childhood performance is measured, click here.

Director: Diana Archuleta
Philosophy: At Phillis Wheatley Community School, we prepare all of our students to attend a college preparatory high school, graduate from a selective college, and contribute positively to their community.
Program Type: Early Childhood Center
Cost (tier): Free
Cost for 1 YR to PK4: Free
Cost for Infants: Free
Additional Fees: Contact school for more information
Schedule Type: School Year Only
Center Performance: Details at www.louisianaschools.org
School Finder Page: FirstLine Schools: Phillis Wheatley Community School
Licensed Capacity: 40

Admissions

How to apply, who is eligible to attend, and what factors determine which children are assigned. For more info on how OneApp works, click here.

Application Process:
OneApp
Applications Due: 01/31/2021
Transition To Kindergarden: PK4 Students Continue to K
Selective Admissions: Contact school for more information

FirstLine Schools: Phillis Wheatley Community Scho

Grade(s) PK4

Eligibility: Orleans Parish residents who meet income requirements and/or have a current IEP and who will turn 4 years old by September 30 of the year school begins
Priority: Applicants with an IEP, siblings of continuing students, children of current school staff, applicants who reside within a half-mile of the school for up to 25% of available seats, applicants who reside in ZIP code(s) 70112, 70119 for up to 25% of available seats, all other applicants

Grade(s) K-8

Eligibility: Orleans Parish residents
Priority: Siblings of continuing students, applicants who reside within a half-mile of the school for up to 25% of available seats, applicants who reside in ZIP code(s) 70112, 70119 for up to 25% of available seats, all other applicants

School Features

Transportation: Yes
Uniforms: Mandatory

Features & Programs:
Before Care/Aftercare for siblings or older students, Computer Class, Fatherhood Initiatives, Movement Dance Class, Prime Time Partner, Services for dual language learners, Summer programming for siblings and older students

Language Support:
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Special Education Services:
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