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#863 of 1,288 schools in LA
Warren Easton Charter High School
High School · Warren Easton Charter Foundation Inc.
3019 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70119
Enrollment
1,152
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,152
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New Orleans
#52 of 75
public schools
Louisiana high schools
#156 of 263
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Warren Easton Charter High School
Warren Easton Charter High School serves 1,152 students in grades 9-12 in New Orleans' Mid-City area. This public charter school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 with 73 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a more personalized learning environment than many larger high schools. Academically, Warren Easton is working to strengthen student outcomes, with 30% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and 26% in mathematics.
The school ranks in the 34th percentile among Louisiana high schools, indicating opportunities for continued academic growth and development. Located at 3019 Canal Street, Warren Easton sits in the heart of New Orleans' vibrant urban landscape. The surrounding 70119 ZIP code reflects a diverse community with a median household income of $47,507 and home values averaging $327,000.
Nearly half of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an educationally engaged community environment, though the area faces economic challenges with a 22% poverty rate. The school's charter status allows for innovative approaches to education while serving families throughout the greater New Orleans area. Warren Easton Charter High School operates within one of America's most culturally rich cities, where students experience the unique blend of history, music, and community spirit that defines New Orleans.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Warren Easton 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.
Warren Easton 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
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Warren Easton Charter High School — Students at Warren Easton Charter High School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Warren Easton Charter High School Compares
See how Warren Easton Charter High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 19% (2021) to 22% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 29% (2021) to 24% (2025).
Location
3019 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warren Easton Charter High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CABRINI HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Opportunities Academy (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Booker T. Washington High School (rated 5.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,854
Median Home Value
$359,300
Median Rent
$1,298/mo
Population
36,167
College Educated
47.2%
Homeownership
38.3%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
24.5%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Warren Easton Charter High School has a median household income of $50,854. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $359,300, with a median rent of $1,298/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| East St. John High School Reserve, LA | 5.6 |
| Belaire High School Baton Rouge, LA | 5.5 |
| CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Baton Rouge, LA | 5.5 |
| O. Comeaux High School Lafayette, LA | 5.5 |
| Booker T. Washington High Shreveport, LA | 5.7 |
| Northshore High School Slidell, LA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warren Easton Charter High School
What grades does Warren Easton Charter High School serve?
Warren Easton Charter High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Warren Easton Charter High School?
Warren Easton Charter High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,152 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warren Easton Charter High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warren Easton Charter High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warren Easton Charter High School rank in LA?
Warren Easton Charter High School is ranked #863 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Warren Easton Charter High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warren Easton Charter High School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Warren Easton Charter High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warren Easton Charter High School has 22.3% math proficiency and 27.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Warren Easton Charter High School a charter school?
Yes, Warren Easton 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 Warren Easton Charter High School a Title I school?
No, Warren Easton Charter High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warren Easton Charter High School?
68.3% of students at Warren Easton 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,152
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orleans Parish
- Phone
- (504) 324-7400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warren Easton Charter Foundation Inc.- District Enrollment
- 1,152
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,567
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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