Below Average
#1055 of 1,288 schools in LA
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans
School · Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans · New Orleans, LA
A charter school in New Orleans, LA where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1601 Leonidas Street, New Orleans, LA 70118
- Math 40% vs LA 34% (2025)
- Reading 56% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 32 points across the 13-year record (2013–2025) and has held near 48% recently.
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 47 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
53.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-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 80Very Walkable
- Transit 54Good Transit
- Bike 86Very Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,665
Median home value
$451,600
Median rent
$1,257/mo
College educated
54%
Homeownership
50.4%
Poverty rate
24.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70118; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ursuline Academy High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.0private | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 469 | Compare → |
| The Willow SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.0 | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 2,120 | Compare → |
| Metairie Park Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | PK–12 | 2.0 mi | 700 | Compare → |
| Academy of the Sacred HeartPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 588 | 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.
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $15,778NCES 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.
Lycee Francais De La Nouvelle-orleans is listed in Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 985 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,055 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 985
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.8%
- Phone
- (504) 620-5500
- Area population (ZIP 70118)
- 36,061
- Area average commute
- 19.2 min
- Area median age
- 32.7
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 70118; 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, 2013-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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