The 2025 - 2026 Kindergarten - 12th grade (K-12) Main Round is now open through January 24, 2025!
All NOLA-PS offices and Family Resource Centers will be closed Monday, January 20 in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day. We will also be closed Tuesday, January 21 due to inclement weather. We aim to reopen on Wednesday, January 22, pending safe travel conditions. Please check back here for any further updates. 

The Early Childhood Main Round Application is open from January 6th to February 21st!

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Why Early Education at a Public School Is So Important for Children

Early education is more vital than ever before in this fast-paced world. Preschool lays the foundation for a child’s academic and social success. Between 2018 and 2019, approximately 87,696 elementary schools were functioning in the United States, according to Statista. This impressive number highlights the significance of public schools in providing essential educational opportunities to… Continue reading Why Early Education at a Public School Is So Important for Children

How to Find the Right Public School to Enroll Your Child In

Every American child has the right to public education. According to Fesearch.com, 35.5 million elementary-age children (grades K-8) were enrolled in elementary and middle schools in 2019. While the pandemic may have changed some of the statistics, public schools are still the largest educators of our children. If you are the parent or grandparent of… Continue reading How to Find the Right Public School to Enroll Your Child In