Summary:
The 70130 zip code of New Orleans, Louisiana is home to 3 schools: 2 elementary schools and 1 high school. The standout performer is the International School of Louisiana, a high-achieving elementary school with consistently strong test scores, low dropout rates, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio. In contrast, the International High School of New Orleans is a lower-performing institution, with test scores well below state averages and a high chronic absenteeism rate.
The International School of Louisiana stands out as a top-performing school, with 78% of students proficient or better in math and 84% in English language arts, compared to state averages of 60% and 70%, respectively. The school's low dropout rate of 3.3% and student-teacher ratio of 13.6 likely contribute to its strong academic performance. On the other hand, the International High School of New Orleans has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Louisiana high schools, with proficiency rates ranging from 26% to 69%, well below the state averages.
The ReNEW Laurel Elementary school stands out for its high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (89.21%), indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Despite this, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.2, which may help support student learning. Overall, the data highlights the significant disparities in academic performance and resources between the elementary and high school in the 70130 zip code, an area that warrants further investigation.
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