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Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School
High School · Jefferson Parish · Kenner, LA
A Jefferson Parish high school where students score 37 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2801 Bruin Drive, Kenner, LA 70065
- Math 15% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 22% vs LA 44% (2025)
- 61.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 45 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 19% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
47.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,182/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kenner), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$65,899
Median home value
$255,800
Median rent
$1,123/mo
College educated
32.4%
Homeownership
63.4%
Poverty rate
12.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70065; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Chapelle High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | 8–12 | 0.6 mi | 588 | Compare → |
| Kenner Discovery Health Sciences AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.7 | PK–12 | 0.7 mi | 2,303 | Compare → |
| Greater New Orleans Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–10 | 1.5 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| Fisher Middle/high SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | 6–12 | Not available | 494 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Jefferson Parish
- Schools in district
- 75
- Rank in district
- #69 of 74
- District spending per student
- $14,155NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School is listed in Jefferson Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School is a public high school in Kenner, LA, part of Jefferson Parish, serving approximately 2,570 students in grades 9th-12th with a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,225 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School
What grades does Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School serve?
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School?
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,570 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School rank in LA?
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School ranks #1,225 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School a charter school?
No, Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School a Title I school?
No, Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School?
47.2% of students at Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,570
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 113
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (504) 443-4565
- 4-Year Graduation
- 61.0%
- Area population (ZIP 70065)
- 48,979
- Area average commute
- 26.7 min
- Area median age
- 40.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 70065; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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