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Charter high school · Sci Academy · New Orleans, Louisiana

Abramson Sci Academy

Abramson Sci Academy rates 7.2, right at the middle of Sci Academy's high schools, whose rated median is 7.2.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.2this school

7.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Sci Academy median is 7.2.

#377 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana · Sci Academy: 1 high schools rated, median 7.2

The brief

A charter high school in New Orleans, LA where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 377 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana and 1 of 1 in Sci Academy.

Abramson Sci Academy is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math39%2 points above the Louisiana average of 37%310 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Reading34%10 points below the Louisiana average of 44%310 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2015–2026), then recovered 17 points since 2021, reaching 37% in 2026.2026 LEAP; 24 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.8
25% of the rating
Academics
7.3
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2015-2026) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2015-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70127; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2026; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Abramson Sci Academy and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$41,548
Median home value
$191,200
Median rent
$1,060/mo
College educated
24.7%
Homeownership
49.9%
Poverty rate
24.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70127; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
46
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32
Some Transit
Bike Score
43
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
2 AP courses
21.2% participation · state average 2.1 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
8 sports
4 boys' · 4 girls' · 8 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
88%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Abramson Sci Academythis school
    7.2
  2. The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men4.9 mi · charter
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  5. Living School1.3 mi · charter
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  6. Sarah Towles Reed High School2.6 mi · charter
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  7. Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School for Sci Tech5.0 mi · charter
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  8. The Net 2 Charter High School4.8 mi · charter
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  9. New Orleans Accelerated High School2.0 mi · charter
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Abramson Sci Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Abramson Sci Academy serve?

Abramson Sci Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Abramson Sci Academy?

Abramson Sci Academy has an enrollment of approximately 665 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Abramson Sci Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Abramson Sci Academy is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Abramson Sci Academy rank in LA?

Abramson Sci Academy ranks #377 of 1,289 schools in LA.

What is Abramson Sci Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Abramson Sci Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Abramson Sci Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Abramson Sci Academy has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2026) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2026).

Is Abramson Sci Academy a charter school?

Yes, Abramson Sci Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Abramson Sci Academy a Title I school?

No, Abramson Sci Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Abramson Sci Academy?

88.0% of students at Abramson Sci Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
665
Student-teacher ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Orleans Parish
Phone
(504) 373-6264
4-year graduation
80–84%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$16,212
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 70127)
24,769
Area average commute
26.2 min
Area median age
36.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.