Best High Schools in West Riverside, New Orleans, LA

High schools
1
Students
996
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. L.w. Higgins High School

D

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Jefferson Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 996 Students

Best Elementary Schools in West Riverside, New Orleans, LA

Elementary schools
1
Students
747
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

Education & Community Snapshot in West Riverside, New Orleans, LA

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

Community Factors

West Riverside, New Orleans, LA has a total population of 4,742 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 72% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in West Riverside, New Orleans, LA

3,002

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

72%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood West Riverside, 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-

36.41 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

6.80 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

29.61 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Riverside, New Orleans, LA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,520 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in West Riverside, New Orleans, LA

How many schools are in West Riverside, New Orleans, LA?

West Riverside, New Orleans, LA has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 3,002 students in total.

How do schools in West Riverside perform on state tests?

On average, 5 schools in West Riverside score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in West Riverside meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Riverside?

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 West Riverside, New Orleans, LA

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  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Audubon, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Milan, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Irish Channel, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 20%
  • Projected: 15%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
East Carollton, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Broadmoor, New Orleans, LA

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

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

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

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations