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Best Schools in Uptown, New Orleans, LA
Uptown, New Orleans, LA has 6 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,921 students. On average they score 25% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Uptown exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
High Schools in Uptown, New Orleans, LA
These schools have no SchoolGrade yet: our source data has no school-level test results for them, so they are not ranked.
Sophie B. Wright Institute Of Academic Excellence
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Sophie B Wright Institute Of Academic Excellence • Charter • Grades 6 - 13 • 420 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Uptown, New Orleans, LA
The top elementary schools in Uptown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math And Science
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Orleans Parish • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 747 Students
2. Samuel J. Green Charter School
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Samuel J Green Charter School • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 530 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Uptown, New Orleans, LA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Uptown, New Orleans, LA has a total population of 5,727 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 68% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Uptown, New Orleans, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Uptown, 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
31.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.80 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Uptown, New Orleans, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Uptown, New Orleans, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Uptown, New Orleans, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Uptown, New Orleans, LA
How many schools are in Uptown, New Orleans, LA?
Uptown, New Orleans, LA has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,921 students in total.
How do schools in Uptown perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Uptown score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Uptown exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Uptown?
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.
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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations