Best High Schools in Elmwood, New Orleans, LA

Elmwood, New Orleans, LA has 2 high schools with 2,367 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 Elmwood score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Elmwood don't meet expectations.

1. Riverdale High School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1019 Students

2. East Jefferson High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1348 Students

Best Middle Schools in Elmwood, New Orleans, LA

Elmwood, New Orleans, LA has 3 middle schools with 1,307 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 Elmwood score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Elmwood don't meet expectations.

1. T.h. Harris Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 707 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 Elmwood, New Orleans, LA

Elmwood, New Orleans, LA has 1 elementary schools with 418 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 Elmwood score 88% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Elmwood greatly exceed expectations.

1. Airline Park Academy For Advanced Studies

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 418 Students

2. Hazel Park/hilda Knoff School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 462 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Elmwood, New Orleans, LA

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

Community Factors

Elmwood, New Orleans, LA has a total population of 5,817 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 60% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Elmwood, New Orleans, LA

4,092

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

60%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Elmwood, New Orleans, LA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

45.77 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

4.59 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

41.18 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elmwood, New Orleans, LA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,069 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Elmwood, New Orleans, LA Internet Health Assessment.

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