For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,499 students in 70001, LA.
The top-ranked public high school in 70001, LA is East Jefferson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 70001 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 70001, LA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 70001 have a Graduation Rate of 55%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Jefferson High School, with 55% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 70001, LA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Jefferson High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 Phlox Street
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 888-7171
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 888-7171
Gr: 9-12 | 1,499 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 70001, LA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 70001, LA include East Jefferson High School.
How many public high schools are located in 70001?
1 public high schools are located in 70001.
What is the racial composition of students in 70001?
70001 public high schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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