Samuel J. Green
Charter School
#303 on the NOLA-PS Common Application Process (NCAP)
For school-based transportation concerns, please contact Green School Operations Manager, Darrolyn Lee at (504) 512-2051.
Who We Are
Samuel J. Green Charter School is a public charter school located in the Freret Corridor of New Orleans. We teach pre-kindergarten through 8th grade.
Mission
The mission of Samuel J. Green Charter School is to prepare 100% of our students for college, careers, and a successful life.
Values
RESPECT
We believe a strong and loving community is built on a foundation of treating others the way we want to be treated.
INTEGRITY
We believe the time is always right to do what is right.
SELF-DETERMINATION
We believe hard work gives us the power to determine who we will become.
ENGAGEMENT
We believe a focus on achievement will take us to and through college.
Adventures
Edible Schoolyard New Orleans
ESYNOLA is a FirstLine Schools signature program that changes the way children eat, learn, and live. Green features ESYNOLA’s largest edible garden at one-third of an acre, along with a state-of-the-art teaching kitchen, where students engage in gardening and culinary classes.
Visit esynola.org for more information.
Athletics
A founding member of the New Orleans Charter School Athletics Association, Green offers, flag football, soccer, baseball, softball, and basketball.
Enrichment
Our enrichment activities include visual arts, dance, yoga, karate, band, Lego League, an entrepreneurs club, photography club, and more!
Experiences
Middle School scholars take part in end-of-the-year visits focusing on team building, exposure to new and exciting activities, and above all else, FUN! These trips are capped off by our 8th grade visit to Atlanta, where scholars visit attractions including the Civil Rights Museum in Birmingham, the Atlanta Aquarium, the Coca-Cola Factory, and universities such as Spelman, Morehouse, and Georgia State.