For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 750 students in the neighborhood of Desire Area, New Orleans, LA.
The top ranked public school in Desire Area is G W Carver High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Desire Area, New Orleans, LA public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Desire Area, New Orleans, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
G W Carver High School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3059 Higgins Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 308-3660
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 308-3660
Grades: 9-12
| 778 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Desire Area, New Orleans, LA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Desire Area, New Orleans, LA include G W Carver High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Desire Area, New Orleans?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Desire Area, New Orleans.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Desire Area, New Orleans?
the neighborhood of Desire Area, New Orleans public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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