For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 466 students in 70128, LA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 70128, LA are New Orleans Accelerated High School and Living School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 70128 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 70128, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 70128 have a Graduation Rate of 47%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Living School, with 60-69% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 70128, LA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Orleans Accelerated High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12000 Hayne Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 267-3882
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 267-3882
Gr: 8-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Living School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6003 Bullard Ave. Suite 16
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 218-4437
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 218-4437
Gr: 9-12 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
70128, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Einstein Charter School At Sherwood Forest (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4801 Maid Marion
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 503-0110
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 503-0110
Gr: PK-5 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
11755 Dwyer Rd
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 373-6228
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 373-6228
Gr: PK-8 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
11755 Dwyer Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 243-5809
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 243-5809
Gr: 6-8 | 935 students
12000 Hayne Boulevard
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 243-5736
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 243-5736
Gr: PK-6 | 833 students
Idea Oscar Dunn (Closed 2024)
Charter School
12000 Hayne Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 356-6730
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 356-6730
Gr: K-7 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
4801 Maid Marian Drive
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 243-5800
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 243-5800
Gr: PK-6 | 764 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 70128, LA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 70128, LA include New Orleans Accelerated High School and Living School.
How many public high schools are located in 70128?
2 public high schools are located in 70128.
What is the racial composition of students in 70128?
70128 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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