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2024 Best Schools in the New Orleans Area

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  1. #2 Best Private High Schools in New Orleans Area.

    Isidore Newman School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    NEW ORLEANS, LA,

    PK, K-12,

    49 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Newman is a small private school with a high tuition cost, and because of that, diversity is lacking. But that comes with the territory, and you would face this issue at any private school in Nola....(let it be known that POC students at Newman have very different experiences and the same can't be said for everyone)On the other hand, the school offers amazing opportunities and great academics for students. It's a community in every sense of the word, helping students build relationships and achieve academic....

    Read 49 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 917,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,

  2. #2 Best Public High Schools in New Orleans Area.

    Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies

    Blue checkmark.

    Jefferson Parish Schools, LA,

    6-12,

    338 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Haynes has been such an awesome experience for me. I didn’t receive a seat until my Junior year, but once a seat finally opened up and I was able to enroll I was able to make friends quickly. The....

    Read 338 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 860,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 28 to 1,

  3. #3 Best Public High Schools in New Orleans Area.

    Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy

    Blue checkmark.

    Jefferson Parish Schools, LA,

    6-12,

    163 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says As a student that attends Patrick F. Taylor Science and Technology academy, I believe that this school and its staff put education at the forefront of everything they do. Since it is a science and....

    Read 163 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 818,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 26 to 1,

  4. #3 Best Private High Schools in New Orleans Area.

    Mount Carmel Academy

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    NEW ORLEANS, LA,

    8-12,

    283 Niche users give it an average review of 4.5 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Mount Carmel is such a wonderful school, and I am so very blessed to be able to be there. One of the best parts about Mount Carmel is all of the opportunities. I have been able to meet many new....

    Read 283 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,200,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,

  5. #7 Best Private High Schools in New Orleans Area.

    De La Salle High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    NEW ORLEANS, LA,

    8-12,

    174 Niche users give it an average review of 4.3 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says After a difficult time in a charter high school during the pandemic, my daughter transferred to De La Salle half way through her sophomore year. We have been amazed at the care and encouragement by...They truly individualize courses for each student. My daughter is fantastic in English and social sciences, and struggles in Math. They let her combine AP classes with regular math, and have offered....

    Read 174 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 595,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

  6. #5 Best Public High Schools in New Orleans Area.

    New Orleans Center for Creative Arts

    Public School,

    NEW ORLEANS, LA,

    9-12,

    65 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) is a wonderful place for students from all over the New Orleans area to come and express themselves via their prefered art form. I chose Theatre Design,....

    Read 65 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 238,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

  7. #12 Best Private High Schools in New Orleans Area.

    Brother Martin High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    NEW ORLEANS, LA,

    8-12,

    135 Niche users give it an average review of 4.3 stars.

    Featured Review: Alum says Brother Martin prepares its students exceptionally well with challenging courses and a wide assortment of extracurricular activities. The community is truly one of love, as students from every walk...The faculty goes the extra mile for all students to uphold their holistic view of a student that originated with its founders. Whatever your ambitions are in life, Brother Martin prepares you for....

    Read 135 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 1,206,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 11 to 1,

  8. #13 Best Private High Schools in New Orleans Area.

    St. Paul's School

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    Private School,

    COVINGTON, LA,

    8-12,

    58 Niche users give it an average review of 4.6 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says I don’t you’d get the academic opportunities that you get here anywhere else across the state of Louisiana. The amount of standardized test prep a student will receive here is unlike any other.....

    Read 58 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 879,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

  9. #14 Best Private High Schools in New Orleans Area.

    Ursuline Academy of New Orleans

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    NEW ORLEANS, LA,

    PK, K-12,

    108 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says Ursuline Academy welcomed our family so warmly this year. The elementary faculty and staff got to know our daughter and went out of their way to let me know how happy they were to have us as part of....

    Read 108 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 588,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 9 to 1,

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