For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,131 students in 70131, LA.
The top-ranked public high school in 70131, LA is Edna Karr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 70131 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 70131, LA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 70131 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Edna Karr High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 70131, LA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edna Karr High School
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4400 General Meyer Ave
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 302-7135
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 302-7135
Gr: 9-12 | 1,131 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
70131, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3700 Tall Pines Drive
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 302-7144
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 302-7144
Gr: PK-8
6501 Berkley Drive
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 398-7105
New Orleans, LA 70131
(504) 398-7105
Gr: PK-6 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 70131, LA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 70131, LA include Edna Karr High School.
How many public high schools are located in 70131?
1 public high schools are located in 70131.
What is the racial composition of students in 70131?
70131 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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