Below Average
#1055 of 1,288 schools in LA
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans
School · Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans
1601 Leonidas Street, New Orleans, LA 70118
Enrollment
985
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
985
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,055 of 1,288
In New Orleans
#38 of 75
public schools
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans is a public school in New Orleans, LA, part of Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans. Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans serves approximately 985 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,055 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans — Students at Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 47 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: 2.5/10.
How Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans Compares
See how Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1601 Leonidas Street, New Orleans, LA 70118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans may also want to explore other schools in the area. URSULINE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is The Willow School (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, METAIRIE PARK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Metairie), which scores notably 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 70118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,665
Median Home Value
$451,600
Median Rent
$1,257/mo
Population
36,061
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
50.4%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
32.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans
What grades does Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans serve?
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans?
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans has an enrollment of approximately 985 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans?
The student-teacher ratio at Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans rank in LA?
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans ranks #1,055 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans's MySchoolScout rating?
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans a charter school?
Yes, Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans a Title I school?
No, Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans?
53.8% of students at Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 985
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.8%
- Phone
- (504) 620-5500
Resources & Links
District
Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans- District Enrollment
- 985
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,778
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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