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#921 of 1,288 schools in LA
L.b. Landry High School
High School · Lord Beaconsfield Landry-Oliver Perry Walker High
1200 L.B. Landry Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70114
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Orleans
#54 of 75
public schools
Louisiana high schools
#175 of 263
About L.b. Landry High School
L.B. Landry High School is a charter high school located in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving students from ninth to twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 609 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, the school aims to provide personalized learning opportunities.
L.B. Landry High School has 33 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support its diverse student population. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 1.9 out of 10, and it ranks as the 1281st best high school in Louisiana, placing it in the 1th percentile among state schools.
Academic performance indicators show that only 6% of students are proficient or above across all subjects, with 26% proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading and 19% proficient or above in Math. Despite these challenges, L.B. Landry High School continues to focus on student development and academic growth.
The school is situated in a bustling urban setting within New Orleans, offering students the unique opportunity to engage with the city's vibrant cultural scene while pursuing their education.
What Parents Should Know
L.b. Landry High School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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L.b. Landry High School — Students at L.b. Landry High School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.3/10.
How L.b. Landry High School Compares
See how L.b. Landry High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 11% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 17% (2025).
Location
1200 L.B. Landry Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering L.b. Landry High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Frederick A. Douglass High School (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (rated 6.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Edna Karr High School (rated 6.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,435
Median Home Value
$194,100
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
Population
22,132
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
43.8%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding L.b. Landry High School has a median household income of $41,435. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $194,100, with a median rent of $1,113/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Albany High School Albany, LA | 5.4 |
| Baker High School Baker, LA | 5.4 |
| Crowley High School Crowley, LA | 5.4 |
| E.D. WHITE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Thibodaux, LA | 5.4 |
| Westlake High School Westlake, LA | 5.4 |
| Avoyelles High School Moreauville, LA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about L.b. Landry High School
What grades does L.b. Landry High School serve?
L.b. Landry High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend L.b. Landry High School?
L.b. Landry High School has an enrollment of approximately 609 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at L.b. Landry High School?
The student-teacher ratio at L.b. Landry High School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does L.b. Landry High School rank in LA?
L.b. Landry High School is ranked #921 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is L.b. Landry High School's MySchoolScout rating?
L.b. Landry High School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 L.b. Landry High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, L.b. Landry High School has 17.0% math proficiency and 23.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is L.b. Landry High School a charter school?
Yes, L.b. Landry High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is L.b. Landry High School a Title I school?
No, L.b. Landry High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for L.b. Landry High School?
94.4% of students at L.b. Landry 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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 609
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Phone
- (504) 302-7170
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lord Beaconsfield Landry-Oliver Perry Walker High- District Enrollment
- 609
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,533
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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