For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 2,303 students in Kenner, LA.
The top-ranked public charter school in Kenner, LA is Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kenner, LA public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 34% statewide average). Charter schools in Kenner have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public charter school average of 80% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Kenner, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2504 Maine Avenue
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 233-4720
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 233-4720
Gr: PK-12 | 2,303 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Kenner, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Martyn Academy For Career Preparation (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
2801 Bruin Dr
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 831-0316
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 831-0316
Gr: 9-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
606 Clay Street
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 464-9111
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 464-9111
Gr: PK-5 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Kenner, LA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Kenner, LA include Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Kenner?
1 public charter schools are located in Kenner.
What is the racial composition of students in Kenner?
Kenner public charter schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public charter schools average of 80% (majority Black).
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