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The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS)

2343 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130
open each week
5 days
yearly, posted tuition
$2,750

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About

About The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS)

The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS) is a licensed child care center in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Reggio Emilia approach, with after-school care, full-time care, infant care and part-time care. It says it provides meals. It lists yearly tuition from $2,750 to $20,950.

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 7 visits in the last 3 years and marks 3 as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The visit list is below; what was cited is in each visit's report on the state's site.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedPosts tuition

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachReggio Emilia
EnrichmentStory Time, Tinker Studio, FUNdamentals
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS) lists yearly tuition from $2,750 to $20,950. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Orleans Parish has a median price of $152 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Yearly · program, in its own wordsPrice
2-day full day (T, Th), Ones$11,120
3-day full day (M,W,F), Ones, Twos & Threes$14,590
5-day full day (M-F), Ones, Twos & Threes$18,290
AfterSchool and Enrichment Program - Annual$2,750
Infant Program (M-F)$19,500
Infant Program Extended (M-F)$20,950
one-time camp registration fee$25
Camp Aftercare (four-day weeks)$95 a week
Camp Aftercare (five-day weeks)$115 a week
Camp Little Gate - Gators, Pelicans and Elephants, four-day weeks (Weeks 3 & 5)$340 a week
6 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Orleans Parish medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$152
Home daycare$133

Toddler

Center$145
Home daycare$133

Preschool

Center$140
Home daycare$133

School age

Center$128
Home daycare$115

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS)

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 7 visits to The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS) in the last 3 years and marks 3 of them as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The state publishes whether deficiencies were cited, not which rules; each visit's report is on its site.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Early learning center license (Type I)
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#13260
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 22, 2026: no deficiencies cited

Deficiencies cited on 3 of 7 visits

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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See all 15 visits
  1. Jan 22, 2026Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  2. Apr 8, 2025Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  3. Feb 20, 2025InspectionDeficiencies cited
  4. Dec 18, 2024Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  5. Oct 31, 2024InspectionDeficiencies cited
  6. Feb 1, 2024Follow-up visitNo deficiencies cited
  7. Nov 14, 2023InspectionDeficiencies cited
  8. Sep 1, 2023InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  9. Nov 16, 2022InspectionDeficiencies cited
  10. Nov 8, 2021InspectionNo deficiencies cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Apr 27, 2021InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  2. Oct 27, 2020InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  3. Oct 29, 2019InspectionNo deficiencies cited
  4. Aug 26, 2019VisitDeficiencies cited
  5. Aug 26, 2019Follow-up visitDeficiencies cited

Louisiana publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from the Louisiana Department of Education on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2010. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS)

Is The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS) licensed?

Yes. The Louisiana Department of Education lists it as licensed and operating.

Does The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS) have inspection violations?

The Louisiana Department of Education lists 7 visits to The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS) in the last 3 years and marks 3 of them as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The state publishes whether deficiencies were cited, not which rules; each visit's report is on its site.

What are The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS)'s hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS) cost?

Yearly tuition from $2,750 to $20,950, as it lists it.

What is The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS)'s phone number?

(504) 523-9911.

Where is The Louise S. McGehee School (GIRLS)?

2343 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130. The nearest other daycare we list is Trinity Nursery, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: The Louisiana Department of Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).