For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,399 students in Harvey, LA.
The top ranked public charter schools in Harvey, LA are Jcfa, Laureate Academy Charter School and Jefferson Rise Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harvey, LA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 34% statewide average). Charter schools in Harvey have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Louisiana public charter school average of 80% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Harvey, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jcfa
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
475 Manhattan Blvd
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 410-3121
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 410-3121
Gr: 9-12 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 47:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #22.
Laureate Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2115 Oakmere Dr
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 503-0170
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 503-0170
Gr: K-8 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 52:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Rise Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3645 Lapalco Blvd.
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 328-9799
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 328-9799
Gr: 6-12 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Harvey, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Amikids Jefferson (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1149 Macarthur Blvd
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 328-1221
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 328-1221
Gr: 4-12 | 8 students
B. A. St. Ville Accelerated Academy For High School Prep (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1121 Pailet Ave
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 366-1708
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 366-1708
Gr: 5-8 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
1121 Pailet Street
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 366-1708
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 366-1708
Gr: PK-5 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
2200 Lapalco Boulevard
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 367-6388
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 367-6388
Gr: 9-12 | 904 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
500 Maple St
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 366-7258
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 366-7258
Gr: PK-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Harvey, LA?
The top ranked public charter schools in Harvey, LA include Jcfa, Laureate Academy Charter School and Jefferson Rise Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Harvey?
3 public charter schools are located in Harvey.
What is the racial composition of students in Harvey?
Harvey public charter schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Louisiana public charter schools average of 80% (majority Black).
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