Gentilly Terrace, New Orleans  Gentilly Terrace is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Filmore Avenue to the north, People's Avenue to the east, Dahlia Walk and Benefit Street to the south and Elysian Fields Avenue to the west. Gentilly Terrace may be further divided into Gentilly Terrace & Gardens, Edgewood Park and Fairmont Park, all three of which possess organized, distinct, and active neighborhood associations. Gentilly Terrace is located at  and has an elevation of . According to the United States Census Bureau, the district has a total area of . of which is land and (0.0%) of which is water. The City Planning Commission defines the boundaries of Gentilly Terrace as these streets: Filmore Avenue, People's Avenue, Dahlia Walk, Benefit Street and Elysian Fields Avenue. As of the census of 2000, there were 10,542 people, 4,258 households, and 2,783 families residing in the neighborhood. The population density was 8,712 /mi² (3,401 /km²). As of the census of 2010, there were 8,210 people, 3,351 households, and 2,158 families residing in the neighborhood. New Orleans Public Schools supervises the two public elementary schools within the neighborhood, while Brother Martin High School offers an all-boys, Catholic education for grades 8-12. There are no public high schools within Gentilly Terrace. Schools within Gentilly Terrace:   Nearby public high schools:   Nearby private schools:   The following list includes establishments located within Gentilly Terrace as well as others near the neighborhood: