Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA has 3 high schools with 2,889 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 Lower 9th Ward score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lower 9th Ward exceed expectations.

Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA has 2 middle schools with 1,353 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 Lower 9th Ward score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 19% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lower 9th Ward meet expectations.

Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA has 1 elementary schools with 569 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 Lower 9th Ward score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lower 9th Ward don't meet expectations.

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

Community Factors

Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA has a total population of 5,122 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA.

Safety

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

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA.

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