For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 896 students in 70121, LA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 70121, LA are Jcfa-east, John Martyn Community School and Jefferson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 70121 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in 70121, LA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 70121, LA Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Jcfa-east
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3401 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 410-3280
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 410-3280
Grades: 8-12
| 165 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
John Martyn Community School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1108 Shrewsbury Road
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 831-0316
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 831-0316
Grades: 8-12
| 67 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4440 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 733-9461
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 733-9461
Grades: PK-8
| 664 students
70121, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Deckbar Alternative School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1108 Shrewsbury Rd
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 832-6021
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 832-6021
Grades: K-6
| 21 students
Deckbar School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
2012 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 833-4000
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 833-4000
Grades: K-8
| 35 students
Jefferson Community School (Charter School) (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
3528 Monford St
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 836-0808
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 836-0808
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3900 Jefferson Hwy.
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 828-2706
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 828-2706
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Smothers Academy Preparatory School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
2012 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 352-1089
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 352-1089
Grades: K-8
| 463 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 70121, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 70121, LA include Jcfa-east, John Martyn Community School and Jefferson Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 70121, LA?
3 public middle schools are located in 70121, LA.
What is the racial composition of students in 70121, LA?
70121, LA public middle schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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