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International High School of New Orleans

High School · Voices for International Business & Education · New Orleans, LA

A Voices for International Business & Education charter high school where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

727 Carondelet Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

  • Math 8% vs LA 36% (2025)
  • Reading 37% vs LA 44% (2025)
  • 12.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.13 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-28.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.4 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-23.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College Readiness3.6Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate12%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
District spending per student$16,270
Chronic Absenteeism9.6%

Students at International High School of New Orleans score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency8%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
36%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency37%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
44%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 23% in 2025, across a 16-year record (2010–2025).

Show all 14 years
2010
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
8%
ELA
37%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2010-2025) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where International High School of New Orleans 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 98Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 81Excellent Transit
  • Bike 92Biker’s Paradise

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$82,758

Median home value

$529,300

Median rent

$1,410/mo

College educated

63.6%

Homeownership

37.1%

Poverty rate

17.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB ProgramsIB Programme
State avg: 2.1 AP courses·159 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Chartwell CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–120.6 mi16Compare →
The Net Charter High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified4.28–120.6 mi274Compare →
Opportunities AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.7120.7 mi84Compare →
Booker T. Washington High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified4.09–121.0 mi637Compare →

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.

Voices for International Business & Education

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$16,270NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

International High School of New Orleans is listed in Voices for International Business & Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About International High School of New Orleans

International High School of New Orleans is a public high school in New Orleans, LA, part of Voices for International Business & Education, serving approximately 439 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,112 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about International High School of New Orleans

What grades does International High School of New Orleans serve?

International High School of New Orleans serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend International High School of New Orleans?

International High School of New Orleans has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at International High School of New Orleans?

The student-teacher ratio at International High School of New Orleans is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does International High School of New Orleans rank in LA?

International High School of New Orleans ranks #1,112 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is International High School of New Orleans's MySchoolScout rating?

International High School of New Orleans has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 International High School of New Orleans?

Based on loaded state assessment records, International High School of New Orleans has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is International High School of New Orleans a charter school?

Yes, International High School of New Orleans is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is International High School of New Orleans a Title I school?

No, International High School of New Orleans is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International High School of New Orleans?

59.9% of students at International High School of New Orleans 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
439
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orleans Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.6%
4-Year Graduation
12.0%
Area population (ZIP 70130)
12,883
Area average commute
18.6 min
Area median age
39.7
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 70130; 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, 2010-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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