Best High Schools in Lakewood, New Orleans, LA

High schools
1
Students
1,019
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Lakewood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Riverdale High School

C+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

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Best Middle Schools in Lakewood, New Orleans, LA

Middle schools
1
Students
753
Avg actual
23%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Lakewood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. J.d. Meisler Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 753 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Lakewood, New Orleans, LA

Elementary schools
3
Students
2,104
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
16%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Lakewood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Marie B. Riviere Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 612 Students

2. Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/technology

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Orleans Parish • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 745 Students

3. Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math And Science

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

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Education & Community Snapshot in Lakewood, New Orleans, LA

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

Community Factors

Lakewood, New Orleans, LA has a total population of 3,232 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 67% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lakewood, New Orleans, LA

3,905

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

67%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lakewood, 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

C-

32.85 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.60 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

30.25 per 1,000 Residents

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

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,667 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

87 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Lakewood, New Orleans, LA

How many schools are in Lakewood, New Orleans, LA?

Lakewood, New Orleans, LA has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,905 students in total.

How do schools in Lakewood perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Lakewood score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in Lakewood meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lakewood?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Lakewood, New Orleans, LA

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  • Projected: 25%
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  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lakeview, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Mid-City, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 15%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Gert Town, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Leonidas, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Bayou St John, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Marlyville, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Fairgrounds, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 13%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lake Shore, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations