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The Net 2 Charter High School

High School · The NET2 High School

6601 Franklin Ave, New Orleans, LA 70122

Charter

Enrollment

189

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

6.0

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New Orleans

#46 of 75

public schools

Louisiana high schools

#123 of 263

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About The Net 2 Charter High School

The NET 2 Charter High School is an alternative high school located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Serving students from eighth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 189 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers. As a charter school, The NET 2 Charter High School offers flexible and innovative educational approaches tailored to diverse learning needs.

The academic performance at The NET 2 Charter High School is currently in the lower percentile range, ranking 1051 out of 1290 schools in Louisiana. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school scores a 3.9/10 overall and an academic score of 1.9/10, indicating areas for improvement in educational outcomes. On standardized tests, only 7% of students are proficient or above across all subjects combined, with 23% scoring at or above proficiency in ELA/Reading and 15% in Math.

The school is situated in the heart of a large city, providing access to urban resources and opportunities for community engagement. Despite its challenges, The NET 2 Charter High School continues to focus on student development and academic growth within an urban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 189 students, The Net 2 Charter High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at The Net 2 Charter High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The Net 2 Charter High School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics1.9Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16%
Reading/ELA Proficiency2%
Math vs. State Avg-20.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-42.4 pts
Overall Proficiency9%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-34.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,735

The Net 2 Charter High School — Students at The Net 2 Charter High School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 15.3%
School
State
36.1%
ELA Proficiency 17.9%
School
State
44.4%

Based on 10 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
10%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
15%
2025
Math
16%
ELA
2%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How The Net 2 Charter High School Compares

See how The Net 2 Charter High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in LA
Academic
1.9/10
1.9/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers

Location

6601 Franklin Ave, New Orleans, LA 70122

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Net 2 Charter High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Benjamin Franklin High School (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is John F. Kennedy High School (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, G W Carver High School (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Rooted School New Orleans 0.5 mi 6.9
Pierre A. Capdau S.T.E.A.M School New Orleans 0.7 mi 7.0
Benjamin Franklin High School New Orleans 0.9 mi 8.4
Audubon Charter Gentilly New Orleans 1.3 mi 6.7
ST BENEDICT THE MOOR SCHOOL New Orleans 1.3 mi 6.4
Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview New Orleans 1.4 mi 6.9
Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO New Orleans 1.4 mi 5.9
The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men New Orleans 1.7 mi 7.0
John F. Kennedy High School New Orleans 1.6 mi 8.3
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL New Orleans 1.8 mi 6.1
Arthur Ashe Charter School New Orleans 2.0 mi 8.4
CATHEDRAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL New Orleans 2.0 mi 6.5
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology New Orleans 2.4 mi 7.9
KIPP East New Orleans 2.1 mi 4.6
G W Carver High School New Orleans 2.4 mi 8.0
CRESCENT CITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL New Orleans 2.3 mi
KIPP Believe New Orleans 2.7 mi 6.5
THE GOOD SHEPHERD NATIVITY MISSION SCHOOL New Orleans 2.9 mi 6.7
McDonogh 35 Senior High School New Orleans 2.8 mi 7.7
Foundation Preparatory Academy New Orleans 2.9 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,613

Median Home Value

$274,700

Median Rent

$1,196/mo

Population

35,318

College Educated

36.6%

Homeownership

58.7%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

21.2%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding The Net 2 Charter High School has a median household income of $47,613. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,700, with a median rent of $1,196/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Early College Academy Lafayette, LA 5.9
JCFA-East Jefferson, LA 6.1
East Feliciana High School Jackson, LA 5.8
Montgomery High School Montgomery, LA 5.8
Oberlin High School Oberlin, LA 6.2
Gueydan High School Gueydan, LA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Net 2 Charter High School

What grades does The Net 2 Charter High School serve?

The Net 2 Charter High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend The Net 2 Charter High School?

The Net 2 Charter High School has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Net 2 Charter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Net 2 Charter High School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The Net 2 Charter High School rank in LA?

The Net 2 Charter High School is ranked #737 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is The Net 2 Charter High School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Net 2 Charter High School has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at The Net 2 Charter High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, The Net 2 Charter High School has 15.3% math proficiency and 17.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is The Net 2 Charter High School a charter school?

Yes, The Net 2 Charter High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is The Net 2 Charter High School a Title I school?

No, The Net 2 Charter High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Net 2 Charter High School?

61.4% of students at The Net 2 Charter 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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.4%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Orleans Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

The NET2 High School
District Enrollment
189
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,094
District Rank
#1 of 1

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