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Livingston Collegiate Academy
High School · Livingston Collegiate Academy · New Orleans, LA
A charter high school in New Orleans, LA where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.
7301 Dwyer Road, New Orleans, LA 70126
- Math 10% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 18% vs LA 44% (2025)
- 62.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Livingston Collegiate Academy score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2020, to 14% in 2025, across a 10-year record (2016–2025).
Show all 8 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 17 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
82.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Livingston Collegiate Academy 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 32Car-Dependent
- Transit 35Some Transit
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$38,229
Median home value
$187,300
Median rent
$1,118/mo
College educated
23.9%
Homeownership
50.2%
Poverty rate
29.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70126; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Hype AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.9private | 6–11 | 1.3 mi | 36 | Compare → |
| Abramson Sci AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | 9–12 | 1.9 mi | 665 | Compare → |
| G W Carver High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.0 | 9–12 | 2.8 mi | 778 | 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.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Livingston Collegiate Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $15,181NCES 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.
Livingston Collegiate Academy is listed in Livingston Collegiate Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Livingston Collegiate Academy
Livingston Collegiate Academy is a public high school in New Orleans, LA, part of Livingston Collegiate Academy, serving approximately 630 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,263 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Livingston Collegiate Academy
What grades does Livingston Collegiate Academy serve?
Livingston Collegiate Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Livingston Collegiate Academy?
Livingston Collegiate Academy has an enrollment of approximately 630 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Livingston Collegiate Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Livingston Collegiate Academy is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Livingston Collegiate Academy rank in LA?
Livingston Collegiate Academy ranks #1,263 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Livingston Collegiate Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Livingston Collegiate Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 Livingston Collegiate Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Livingston Collegiate Academy has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is Livingston Collegiate Academy a charter school?
Yes, Livingston Collegiate Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Livingston Collegiate Academy a Title I school?
No, Livingston Collegiate Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Livingston Collegiate Academy?
82.1% of students at Livingston Collegiate Academy 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
- 630
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (504) 503-0004
- 4-Year Graduation
- 62.0%
- Area population (ZIP 70126)
- 28,690
- Area average commute
- 25.1 min
- Area median age
- 36.4
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 70126; 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, 2016-2025, multi-year average, 2017-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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