For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 5,175 students in Kenner, LA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Kenner, LA are A.c. Alexander School, Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy and Chateau Estates School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kenner, LA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Kenner have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Kenner, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
A.c. Alexander School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
600 West Esplanade Avenue
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 469-7326
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 469-7326
Grades: PK-8
| 585 students
Rank: #22.
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2504 Maine Avenue
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 233-4720
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 233-4720
Grades: PK-12
| 2,303 students
Rank: #33.
Chateau Estates School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4121 Medoc Drive
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 464-5662
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 464-5662
Grades: PK-8
| 666 students
Rank: #44.
John James Audubon School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 West Loyola Drive
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 466-0525
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 466-0525
Grades: PK-8
| 604 students
Rank: #55.
G.t. Woods School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1037 31st Street
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 466-6252
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 466-6252
Grades: PK-8
| 364 students
Rank: #66.
Tom Benson School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3315 Maine Avenue
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 443-1361
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 443-1361
Grades: PK-8
| 653 students
Kenner, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Martyn Academy For Career Preparation (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
2801 Bruin Dr
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 831-0316
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 831-0316
Grades: 9-12
| 82 students
606 Clay Street
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 464-9111
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 464-9111
Grades: PK-5
| 257 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Kenner, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Kenner, LA include A.c. Alexander School, Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy and Chateau Estates School.
How many public middle schools are located in Kenner?
6 public middle schools are located in Kenner.
What is the racial composition of students in Kenner?
Kenner public middle schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Kenner are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Kenner include: John James Audubon School vs. A.c. Alexander School, A.c. Alexander School vs. John James Audubon School, A.c. Alexander School vs. Chateau Estates School
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