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New Orleans Accelerated High School
High School · New Orleans Accelerated High School · New Orleans, LA
A charter high school in New Orleans, LA where students score 30 points below what's typical for similar communities.
12000 Hayne Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70128
- Math 2% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 5% vs LA 44% (2025)
- 15.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at New Orleans Accelerated High School score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 14 points since 2020, to 4% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 13% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 10 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
76.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where New Orleans Accelerated High School 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 19Car-Dependent
- Transit 34Some Transit
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
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%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70128; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
New Orleans Accelerated High School
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $8,710NCES 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.
New Orleans Accelerated High School is listed in New Orleans Accelerated High School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About New Orleans Accelerated High School
New Orleans Accelerated High School is a public high school in New Orleans, LA, part of New Orleans Accelerated High School, serving approximately 273 students in grades 8th-12th with a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,283 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New Orleans Accelerated High School
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 #1,283 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is New Orleans Accelerated High School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Orleans Accelerated High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 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 13% 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 95.2%
- Phone
- (504) 267-3882
- 4-Year Graduation
- 15.0%
- Area population (ZIP 70128)
- 22,973
- Area average commute
- 31.7 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
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 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
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