Best Marrero Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,769 students in Marrero, LA.

The top ranked public high schools in Marrero, LA are Fisher Middle/high School, John Ehret High School and L.w. Higgins High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Marrero, LA public high schools have an score of 30% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and score of 38% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Marrero have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.

Marrero, LA public high school have a of 72%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Fisher Middle/high School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Marrero, LA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Fisher Middle/high School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
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Top 30%

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2590 Barataria Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 689-3665

Gr: 6-12 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: #22.

John Ehret High School

(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
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Bottom 50%

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4300 Patriot St.
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 340-7651

Gr: 9-12 | 2,078 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Rank: #33.

L.w. Higgins High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
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7201 Lapalco Boulevard
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 341-2273

Gr: 9-12 | 1,197 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Rank: n/an/a

Joseph A. Cuillier Sr. Career Center

Vocational School

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1429-b Ames Boulevard
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 340-6963

Gr: 9-12

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Marrero, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Douglass Academy For Career Preparation (Closed 2013)

Alternative School

4300 Patriot St
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 368-5962

Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

L.w. Ruppel Elementary School (Closed 2008)

2820 Mt Kennedy Drive
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 347-4739

Gr: PK-5 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Miller Wall Elementary School (Closed 2020)

2001 Bonnie Ann Drive
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 340-4941

Gr: PK-5 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Marrero, LA?

The top ranked public high schools in Marrero, LA include Fisher Middle/high School, John Ehret High School and L.w. Higgins High School.

How many public high schools are located in Marrero?

4 public high schools are located in Marrero.

What is the racial composition of students in Marrero?

Marrero public high schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).

Which public high schools in Marrero are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public high schools in Marrero include: L.w. Higgins High School vs. John Ehret High School, John Ehret High School vs. L.w. Higgins High School