The brief
A charter high school in New Orleans, LA where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 1,266 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana and 1 of 1 in New Orleans Accelerated High School.
New Orleans Accelerated High School is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.
- 202510%
- 2023–2024: no results on file
- 202225%
- 2021*18%
- 2020*17%
* A COVID-affected year: test participation was uneven nationwide, so the model weights it at half.
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 15% (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- 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 70128; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $53,538
- Median home value
- $220,200
- Median rent
- $1,210/mo
- College educated
- 28.9%
- Homeownership
- 64.7%
- Poverty rate
- 24.8%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70128; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 19
- Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 34
- Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 27
- Somewhat Bikeable
Walk, transit and bike scores by
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 76.2%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
Compare nearby
Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does New Orleans Accelerated High School serve?
New Orleans Accelerated High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend New Orleans Accelerated High School?
New Orleans Accelerated High School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Orleans Accelerated High School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Orleans Accelerated High School is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Orleans Accelerated High School rank in LA?
New Orleans Accelerated High School ranks #1,266 of 1,289 schools in LA.
What is New Orleans Accelerated High School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Orleans Accelerated High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 New Orleans Accelerated High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Orleans Accelerated High School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is New Orleans Accelerated High School a charter school?
Yes, New Orleans Accelerated High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is New Orleans Accelerated High School a Title I school?
No, New Orleans Accelerated High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Orleans Accelerated High School?
76.2% of students at New Orleans Accelerated 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.
School facts
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-teacher ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- Alternative
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Phone
- (504) 267-3882
- 4-year graduation
- 20–29%
- Class of 2023
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- Schools in district
- 1
- District spending per student
- $8,710
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- Not available
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- Area population (ZIP 70128)
- 22,973
- Area average commute
- 31.7 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.