Best Gretna Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,721 students in Gretna, LA. The top ranked public charter schools in Gretna, LA are Young Audiences Charter High School and Athlos Academy Of Jefferson Parish. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gretna, LA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 34% statewide average). Charter schools in Gretna have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter school average of 80% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Gretna, LA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Young Audiences Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Burmaster St.
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 304-6332
Gr: 9-12 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #22.
Athlos Academy Of Jefferson Parish
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
979 Behrman Hwy
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 290-2510
Gr: K-8 | 1,125 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Gretna, Louisiana

Gretna, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1400 Huey P. Long Avenue
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 374-6010
Gr: PK-5
910 Gretna Boulevard
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 366-0120
Gr: 6-8 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
815 Huey P. Long Avenue
Gretna, LA 70053
(504) 349-7768
Gr: 6-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Gretna, LA?
The top ranked public charter schools in Gretna, LA include Young Audiences Charter High School and Athlos Academy Of Jefferson Parish. Gretna has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Louisiana.
How many public charter schools are located in Gretna?
2 public charter schools are located in Gretna.
What is the racial composition of students in Gretna?
Gretna public charter schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter schools average of 80% (majority Black).

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