For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 897 students in 70118, LA.
The top-ranked public high school in 70118, LA is Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 70118 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 70118, LA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 70118 have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best 70118, LA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 Leonidas Street
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 620-5500
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 620-5500
Gr: PK-12 | 897 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 70118, LA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 70118, LA include Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans.
How many public high schools are located in 70118?
1 public high schools are located in 70118.
What is the racial composition of students in 70118?
70118 public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 56% (majority Black).
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