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#133 of 253 private schools in LA

Archbishop Rummel High School

High School

1901 SEVERN AVE, Metairie, LA 70001

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Metairie. Learn more

Enrollment

664

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Metairie

#13 of 20

public schools

Louisiana high schools

#14 of 32

About Archbishop Rummel High School

Archbishop Rummel High School is a Catholic all-boys high school in Metairie, Louisiana, serving 664 students in grades 8 through 12. With 48 full-time equivalent teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, the school provides secondary education with a Catholic mission serving one of the metro New Orleans area's established communities. The school has not been rated by MySchoolScout and no standardized test data is available.

Located in the 70001 zip code in Jefferson Parish's mid-size city area, the school serves Metairie, the largest suburb of New Orleans. The surrounding neighborhood has a median household income of $68,702, a median home value of $286,000, and 35% of residents holding bachelor's degrees, with a poverty rate of 12.9%. Metairie is the cultural and commercial heart of Jefferson Parish, a dense inner suburb of New Orleans known for its Mardi Gras parade routes, excellent Creole and Cajun dining, and the distinct character of greater New Orleans' oldest and largest suburban community.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Archbishop Rummel High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Archbishop Rummel High School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Metairie, LA

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
This School
vs
16.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
664
This School
vs
787
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 74.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 11.7% vs 0%
Black 10.8% vs 0%
Asian 2.6% vs 0%
Archbishop Rummel High School Metairie Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Archbishop Rummel High School (this school) 6.3
Joseph C Moscona School 5.5
J.D. Meisler Middle School 8.1
East Jefferson High School 3.2
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies 8.6
J.C. Ellis School 8.2
T.H. Harris Middle School 7.8
Rudolph Matas School 7.3
Bissonet Plaza School 6.9
John Q. Adams Middle School 7.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,296
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 41%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Enrollment 664
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in LA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 74.7%
Hispanic 11.7%
Black 10.8%
Asian 2.6%
Native American 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1901 SEVERN AVE, Metairie, LA 70001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Archbishop Rummel High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JCFA-East (rated 6.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Jefferson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Metairie, see our Metairie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Joseph C Moscona School Metairie 0.9 mi 5.5
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA Metairie 1.0 mi 3.9
ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Metairie 1.1 mi 6.3
RIDGEWOOD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Metairie 1.3 mi 8.3
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS Metairie 1.5 mi 7.1
Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Jefferson 1.6 mi 8.8
J.D. Meisler Middle School Metairie 1.6 mi 8.1
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies Metairie 1.7 mi 8.6
East Jefferson High School Metairie 1.6 mi 3.2
JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL Metairie 1.8 mi 7.2
Bridgedale Elementary School Metairie 1.7 mi 5.1
JCFA-East Jefferson 1.9 mi 6.1
J.C. Ellis School Metairie 1.7 mi 8.2
METAIRIE PARK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Metairie 1.7 mi 7.8
ST EDWARD THE CONFESSOR SCHOOL Metairie 1.7 mi 7.4
ST CLEMENT OF ROME SCHOOL Metairie 1.9 mi 7.2
Jefferson School Jefferson 2.0 mi 6.9
ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Metairie 1.9 mi 6.2
Riverdale High School Jefferson 2.1 mi 5.0
Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies Metairie 2.1 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,187

Median Home Value

$313,300

Median Rent

$1,145/mo

Population

39,193

College Educated

37.4%

Homeownership

51%

Avg Commute

20.4 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Archbishop Rummel High School has a median household income of $70,187. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $313,300, with a median rent of $1,145/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Amite High Magnet Amite, LA 6.3
Kaplan High School Kaplan, LA 6.3
Port Allen High School Port Allen, LA 6.3
Bastrop High School Bastrop, LA 6.2
Caldwell Parish High School Columbia, LA 6.2
Oak Grove High School Oak Grove, LA 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Archbishop Rummel High School

What grades does Archbishop Rummel High School serve?

Archbishop Rummel High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Archbishop Rummel High School?

Archbishop Rummel High School has an enrollment of approximately 664 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Archbishop Rummel High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Archbishop Rummel High School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Archbishop Rummel High School rank in LA?

Archbishop Rummel High School is ranked #133 out of 253 private schools in LA.

What is Archbishop Rummel High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Archbishop Rummel High School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Archbishop Rummel High School a private school?

Yes, Archbishop Rummel High School is a private all-boys school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Archbishop Rummel High School a religious school?

Archbishop Rummel High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
664
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
JEFFERSON
Data Year
2022–2023

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