Friends of King School District

Name

Friends of King School District

Website

https://drkingcharterschool.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Closed

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Friends of King School District is a New Orleans-based organization associated with Dr. King Charter School, focused on education services and career development for students; its web domain is currently parked for sale, indicating the entity is non-operational.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Charter School Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Independent Charter Schools (Single-Site) (EDAJACAB)

Keywords

• Charter school education
• Education services
• Career coaching
• Career training
• Education loans

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations

Core offering

Friends of King School District is a New Orleans, Louisiana-based organization with 21 employees categorized as an educational institution serving students through charter school programs. No active operational offerings are available; the entity's primary web domain (drkingcharterschool.org) is a parked page listed for sale on GoDaddy Auctions, displaying only generic related search topics (Career Coaching, Education Services, Career Training, Career Portal, Career Opportunities, Education Loans) that are not verified offerings of the organization.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Charter school programs (referenced) Based on firmographic categorization, the organization was associated with educational services for students through charter school programs in New Orleans, Louisiana. No active, customer-facing offerings are evidenced because the entity's web presence is inactive.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Broad incumbents

• BESE (Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education): BESE is one of the primary state-level authorizers of public charter schools in New Orleans. While not an operating peer, it is the key regulatory and oversight counterparty any charter school (including a reactivated Dr. King) must engage with for authorization, renewal, and accountability.

Direct peers

• Uncommon Schools: Uncommon Schools operates a network of public K-12 charter schools across multiple states. It is directly comparable to an independent charter operator on funding model, governance structure, and instructional design, and serves as a relevant peer for benchmarking single-site vs. network performance.
• Success Academy Charter Schools: Success Academy is a high-profile K-12 public charter network operating single-site and multi-site campuses. While headquartered in New York, it is closely comparable in operating model to an independent single-site charter like Dr. King and serves as a relevant benchmarking peer on enrollment, funding, and academic outcomes.
• InspireNOLA Charter Schools: InspireNOLA is one of the largest charter management organizations in New Orleans, operating multiple K-12 campuses under the same authorizer framework. It competes head-to-head with single-site charters for students and funding within the same city.
• Algiers Charter Schools Association (ACSA): ACSA operates multiple charter school campuses in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, serving the same K-12 public charter market. It is directly comparable in operating model (CMO-managed public charters) and in local competitive geography.
• KIPP New Orleans Schools: KIPP New Orleans operates a network of public charter schools in New Orleans serving K-12 students. It is the most direct peer because it competes in the same single-city, K-12 charter school market as the implied original business of Friends of King School District, with similar student demographics and the same authorizer ecosystem.
• FirstLine Schools: FirstLine Schools is a New Orleans-based CMO operating multiple public charter schools serving K-12 students. It is directly comparable as a multi-site New Orleans charter operator competing for the same per-pupil funding and student enrollment as a single-site charter like Dr. King.

Emerging players

• New Schools for New Orleans: NSNO is a New Orleans-based nonprofit that supports the launch and growth of charter schools in the city. It is an emerging/ecosystem peer rather than a direct competitor, but is highly relevant as a possible partner, funder, or authorizer-adjacent entity for any reactivation of the Dr. King charter.

Market position

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dr-king-charter-nola

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