Best High Schools in Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA

High schools
1
Students
541
Avg actual
90%
Avg projected
74%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Thomas Jefferson High School For Advanced Studies

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

Best Elementary Schools in Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA

Elementary schools
5
Students
3,098
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. International School Of Louisiana

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

International School Of Louisiana • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1190 Students

2. 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

3. Trinity Episcopal School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Trinity Episcopal School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 378 Students

4. St Alphonsus School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Alphonsus School • Private • Grades Pre K - 7 • 202 Students

5. Renew Laurel Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Renew Scitech Academy At Laurel • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 581 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA

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

Community Factors

Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA has a total population of 6,191 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 69% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA

4,455

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

69%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lower Garden District, 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-

49.16 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

11.41 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

37.75 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,331 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

68 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA

How many schools are in Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA?

Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA has 9 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,455 students in total.

How do schools in Lower Garden District perform on state tests?

On average, 9 schools in Lower Garden District score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Lower Garden District greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lower Garden District?

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 Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA

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Central City, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Irish Channel, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 15%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Central Business District, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 13%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Milan, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
French Quarter, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Tulane Gravier, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 13%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Broadmoor, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Uptown, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Treme' Lafitte, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
West Riverside, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations