Best High Schools in 70037, LA

70037, LA has 5 high schools with 4,524 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 70037 score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 70037 meet expectations.

1. Thomas Jefferson High School For Advanced Studies

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 541 Students

2. Belle Chasse High School

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Plaquemines Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 959 Students

3. Fisher Middle/high School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 497 Students

4. Chalmette High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Bernard Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2334 Students

Best Middle Schools in 70037, LA

70037, LA has 4 middle schools with 2,147 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 70037 score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 70037 don't meet expectations.

1. Belle Chasse Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Plaquemines Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 721 Students

2. Frederick Douglass Community School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 138 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 70037, LA

70037, LA has 5 elementary schools with 2,262 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 70037 score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 70037 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Ray St. Pierre Academy For Advanced Studies

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 336 Students

2. Belle Chasse Academy

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Belle Chasse Academy • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 893 Students

3. Belle Chasse Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Plaquemines Parish • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 579 Students

4. Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 403 Students

5. Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math And Science

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Orleans Parish • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 747 Students

6. Harry S Truman School

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 541 Students

7. Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School • Private • Grades Pre K - 7 • 51 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 70037, LA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

70037, LA has a total population of 16,283 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 70037, LA

8,933

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 70037, LA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

24.27 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.64 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.63 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70037, LA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70037, LA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,709 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 70037, LA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
70114, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
70092, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
70130, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
70043, LA

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations