Excellent
#72 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 6% in state
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies
High School · Jefferson Parish
4301 Grace King Place, Metairie, LA 70002
Enrollment
900
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
8.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
900
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
8.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Metairie
#3 of 18
public schools
Louisiana high schools
#5 of 263
In district
#7 of 74
Jefferson Parish
Equity
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies is a public high school in Metairie, LA, part of the Jefferson Parish. The school serves approximately 900 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.5th percentile among LA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 97% proficiency in math, 63 points above the state average and 98% in reading/language arts, 54 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $65,576, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
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Score Breakdown
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Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies — Students at Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies score 98% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 21 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies Compares
See how Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 99.5% (2019) to 98% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 99.5% (2019) to 98% (2025).
Location
4301 Grace King Place, Metairie, LA 70002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is ARCHBISHOP RUMMEL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, East Jefferson High School (rated 3.2/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Metairie, see our Metairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL Metairie | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS Metairie | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ST CLEMENT OF ROME SCHOOL Metairie | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| J.D. Meisler Middle School Metairie | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| ARCHBISHOP RUMMEL HIGH SCHOOL Metairie | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Alice Birney Elementary School Metairie | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Metairie | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| J.C. Ellis School Metairie | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Phoebe Hearst School Metairie | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA Metairie | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Bridgedale Elementary School Metairie | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ST EDWARD THE CONFESSOR SCHOOL Metairie | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Metairie | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| SLATER TORAH ACADEMY Metairie | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Joseph C Moscona School Metairie | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| RIDGEWOOD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Metairie | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| East Jefferson High School Metairie | 2.6 mi | 3.2 |
| GREATER NEW ORLEANS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Metairie | 2.4 mi | — |
| MEMORIAL BAPTIST SCHOOL Metairie | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Harold Keller Elementary School Metairie | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,576
Median Home Value
$379,400
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
Population
19,240
College Educated
50.4%
Homeownership
50.8%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies has a median household income of $65,576. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,400, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Frederick A. Douglass High School New Orleans, LA | 8.6 |
| Benjamin Franklin High School New Orleans, LA | 8.4 |
| John F. Kennedy High School New Orleans, LA | 8.3 |
| Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy Avondale, LA | 8.3 |
| Caddo Parish Magnet High School Shreveport, LA | 8.9 |
| Bolton High School Alexandria, LA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies
What grades does Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies serve?
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies?
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies has an enrollment of approximately 900 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies?
The student-teacher ratio at Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies rank in LA?
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies is ranked #72 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies's MySchoolScout rating?
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies has a composite rating of 8.6 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.
What are the test scores at Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies has 97.1% math proficiency and 97.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies a charter school?
No, Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies a Title I school?
No, Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies?
21.9% of students at Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 900
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Jefferson Parish
- Phone
- (504) 837-8300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson Parish- District Enrollment
- 50,467
- Schools in District
- 75
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,155
- District Rank
- #7 of 74
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