New Harmony High Institute School District

5400 Douglas
New Orleans, LA 70117
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

New Harmony High Institute School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 235 students in New Harmony High Institute School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in New Harmony High Institute School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,365 Schools
# Students
235 Students
680,828 Students
# Teachers
22 Teachers
39,031 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

New Harmony High Institute School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 193 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-69% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#97 out of 193 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of New Harmony High Institute  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Harmony High Institute  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of LA by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Harmony High Institute  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of LA by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,075 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
10,755 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
63,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
176 Students
285,888 Students
% Black Students
75%
42%
# White Students
38 Students
292,727 Students
% White Students
16%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
22,314 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
24,520
# Students in K Grade:
-
51,432
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
52,053
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
50,754
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
49,620
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
49,256
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
49,251
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
50,235
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
52,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
52,039
# Students in 9th Grade:
61
58,463
# Students in 10th Grade:
67
50,270
# Students in 11th Grade:
56
46,780
# Students in 12th Grade:
51
43,840
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,749 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has declined by 45% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,370 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has declined by 45% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$4 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart display total revenue of New Harmony High Institute  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending (20-21)
$3 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart display total spending of New Harmony High Institute  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$15,749
$15,797
This chart display average revenue per public school student in New Harmony High Institute  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student (20-21)
$14,370
$15,107
This chart display average spending per public school student in New Harmony High Institute  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best New Harmony High Institute School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Harmony High Institute
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5400 Douglas
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 444-9404
Grades: 9-12
| 235 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to New Harmony High Institute School District?
New Harmony High Institute School District manages 1 public schools serving 235 students.
What is the rank of New Harmony High Institute School District?
New Harmony High Institute School District is ranked #99 out of 193 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in New Harmony High Institute School District?
75% of New Harmony High Institute School District students are Black, 16% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Harmony High Institute School District?
New Harmony High Institute School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is New Harmony High Institute School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,370 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has declined by 45% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 235 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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