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Best Alternative Schools in New Orleans, LA

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5,433

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Smallest classes

Morris Jeff Community School 12.6 students per teacher

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				LEAP Mathematics (2025)							LEAP English Language Arts (2025)							LEAP Algebra I (2025)	LEAP Geometry (2025)	LEAP English II (2025)	LEAP U.S. History (2025)	LEAP English I (2025)	LEAP Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Algebra I End of Course	LEAP Geometry End of Course	LEAP English II End of Course	LEAP U.S. History End of Course	LEAP English I End of Course	LEAP Biology End of Course	Total
Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1601 Leonidas Street	New Orleans	70118	Orleans Parish	Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 620-5500	897	69	13.0	42.5%	312 (34.8%)	266 (29.7%)	206 (23.0%)	13 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	98 (10.9%)								(n/a)	81.0	80.0	63.0		74.0	68.0	71.0	67.0	81.0				91.0	82.0	86.0	76.0	76.0		81.0		$14,362
Morris Jeff Community School	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	211 Lopez Street	New Orleans	70119	Orleans Parish	Morris Jeff Community School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 373-6258	1,442	114	12.6	65.5%	263 (18.2%)	657 (45.6%)	450 (31.2%)	11 (0.8%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (4.1%)								(n/a)
Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School for Sci Technical	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1617 Fats Domino Ave.	New Orleans	70117	Orleans Parish	Dr Martin Luther King Charter School for Sci Technical	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 308-3371	752	60	12.6	100.0%	1 (0.1%)	712 (94.7%)	30 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.2%)								(n/a)	21.0	24.0			33.0	41.0	24.0	29.0	36.0	45.0	42.0	56.0	43.0	40.0	58.0	38.0	36.0	40.0	39.0		$16,455
The Willow School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	5624 Freret Street	New Orleans	70115	Orleans Parish	The Willow School	Yes	No	No	No	(504) 304-3960	2,225	140	15.9	19.2%	1,248 (56.1%)	501 (22.5%)	199 (8.9%)	84 (3.8%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	188 (8.4%)								(n/a)				99.0	99.0	99.0		99.0	99.0	99.0	100.0		100.0	99.0	100.0				100.0	99.0	$17,435
Travis Hill School	Public, Alternative	3-12	1100 Milton Street	New Orleans	70122	Orleans Parish	Orleans Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 658-3400	117	0	85.5	97.4%	0 (0.0%)	107 (91.5%)	9 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)															23.0				25.0	7.0	$41,928

Cities Near New Orleans

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Metairie	5.09 mi	19	166^th
Arabi	5.76 mi	1	142^nd
Chalmette	6.69 mi	6	176^th
Gretna	7.23 mi	11	178^th
Jefferson	8.51 mi	6	152^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.