Very Good
#69 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 27% of private schools
De La Salle High School
High School
5300 SAINT CHARLES AVE, New Orleans, LA 70115
Enrollment
518
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
518
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Louisiana private schools
#69 of 253
In New Orleans
#13 of 35
public schools
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De La Salle High School
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About De La Salle High School
De La Salle High School is a private high school in New Orleans, LA. De La Salle High School serves approximately 518 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. De La Salle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #69 of 253 private schools in LA.
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- LA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
De La Salle High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow De La Salle High School compares to 70 public schools serving similar grades in New Orleans, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| De La Salle High School (this school) | 7.1 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math and Science | 6.1 |
| Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence | 2.4 |
| Samuel J. Green Charter School | 3.6 |
| The Willow School | 8.0 |
| Young Audiences at Crocker Elementary | 7.5 |
| Eleanor McMain Secondary School | 4.2 |
| Walter L. Cohen High School | 3.7 |
| Audubon Charter School | 5.7 |
| Wilson Charter School | 4.5 |
| KIPP Central City | 3.4 |
| Noble Minds | 1.9 |
| Opportunities Academy | 5.7 |
| Booker T. Washington High School | 4.0 |
| The NET Charter High School | 4.2 |
| Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans | 4.7 |
| Lafayette Academy Charter School | 6.5 |
| ReNEW Laurel Elementary | 6.3 |
| International School of Louisiana | 5.8 |
| International High School of New Orleans | 4.4 |
| Morris Jeff Community School | 5.2 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5300 SAINT CHARLES AVE, New Orleans, LA 70115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering De La Salle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST KATHARINE DREXEL PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Eleanor McMain Secondary School (rated 4.2/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Walter L. Cohen High School (rated 3.7/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,181
Median Home Value
$616,600
Median Rent
$1,442/mo
Population
31,737
College Educated
63.9%
Homeownership
54.9%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bunkie Magnet High School Bunkie, LA | 7.1 |
| Mansfield High School Mansfield, LA | 7.1 |
| Rosepine High School Rosepine, LA | 7.1 |
| Eunice High School Eunice, LA | 7.0 |
| French Settlement High School French Settlement, LA | 7.0 |
| Many High School Many, LA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about De La Salle High School
What grades does De La Salle High School serve?
De La Salle High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend De La Salle High School?
De La Salle High School has an enrollment of approximately 518 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at De La Salle High School?
The student-teacher ratio at De La Salle High School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does De La Salle High School rank in LA?
De La Salle High School ranks #69 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is De La Salle High School's MySchoolScout rating?
De La Salle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is De La Salle High School a private school?
Yes, De La Salle High School is a private coeducational 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 De La Salle High School a religious school?
De La Salle High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 518
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Phone
- (504) 895-5717
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