For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,239 students in Metairie, LA.
The top ranked public high schools in Metairie, LA are Haynes School For Advanced Studies, East Jefferson High School and Grace King High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Metairie, LA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Metairie have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Louisiana public high schools.
Metairie, LA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Haynes School For Advanced Studies, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Metairie, LA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Haynes School For Advanced Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1416 Metairie Road
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 837-8300
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 837-8300
Grades: 6-12
| 860 students
Rank: #22.
East Jefferson High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Phlox Street
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 888-7171
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 888-7171
Grades: 9-12
| 1,141 students
Rank: #33.
Grace King High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4301 Grace King Place
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 888-7334
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 888-7334
Grades: 9-12
| 1,238 students
Metairie, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6201 Camphor St
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 888-0969
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 888-0969
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
8101 Simon Street
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 934-4875
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 934-4875
Grades: K-8
| 429 students
Ralph J. Bunche Accelerated Academy For High School Prep (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
8101 Simon St
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 737-3132
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 737-3132
Grades: 5-8
| 145 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Metairie, LA?
The top ranked public high schools in Metairie, LA include Haynes School For Advanced Studies, East Jefferson High School and Grace King High School.
How many public high schools are located in Metairie, LA?
3 public high schools are located in Metairie, LA.
What is the racial composition of students in Metairie, LA?
Metairie, LA public high schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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