Louisiana›Orleans Parish›New Orleans
Best Schools in New Orleans, Louisiana
Compare 74 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
74
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
47,154
Total Students
Across New Orleans
13.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
74 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score7%
ELA Assessment Score10%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)11 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 850 students at Mildred Osborne Charter School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Booker T. Washington High School
charter schoolElementary9-13th Grade
1201 South Roman St., New Orleans, LA 70125
1
Rating
Students
532
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
11%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Young Audiences At Crocker Elementary
charter schoolmiddlePK-8
2301 Marengo Street, New Orleans, LA 70115
1
Rating
Students
510
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
6%
Math Proficiency
2%
John F. Kennedy High School
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
6026 Paris Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122
1
Rating
Students
665
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
5%
Esperanza Charter School
charter schoolmiddlePK-8
4407 S Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119
1
Rating
Students
538
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
13%
Math Proficiency
7%
Walter L. Cohen High School
charter schoolElementary9-13th Grade
3575 Baronne St., New Orleans, LA 70115
1
Rating
Students
413
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Sarah Towles Reed High School
charter schoolElementary9-13th Grade
5316 Michoud Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70129
1
Rating
Students
397
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
12%
Fannie C. Williams Charter School
charter schoolmiddlePK-8
11755 Dwyer Road, New Orleans, LA 70128
1
Rating
Students
485
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
14%
Math Proficiency
6%
Noble Minds
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1333 S. Carrollton Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70114
1
Rating
Students
153
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%
L.B. Landry High School
charter schoolElementary9-13th Grade
1200 L.B. Landry Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70114
1
Rating
Students
555
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Edward Hynes Charter School - Uno
charter schoolelementaryK-5
1901 Leon C. Simon, New Orleans, LA 70122
0
Rating
Students
577
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Opportunities Academy
charter schoolhighGrade 12-12
2625 Thalia St., New Orleans, LA 70113
0
Rating
Students
93
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
The Leah Chase School
publicelementaryK-5
2727 S Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118
0
Rating
Students
294
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Renew Robert Russa Moton Lakefront Elementary
publicmiddlePK-8
8550 Curran Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127
0
Rating
Students
429
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mildred Osborne Charter School
publicmiddlePK-8
6701 Curran Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70126
0
Rating
Students
850
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana is home to 74 schools serving over 47,154 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in New Orleans, Louisiana?
There are 74 schools in New Orleans, serving 47,154 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in New Orleans?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in New Orleans include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in New Orleans?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in New Orleans is 13.2:1.