Best High Schools in Louisiana, US 2014
US News Rankings
* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
| State Rank | School | College Readiness | Students / Teachers | Algebra(Avg. Proficiency) | English(Avg. Proficiency) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies
17 GRETNA BLVD
GRETNA, LA 70053
Jefferson Parish Public School System
#727 Nationally Ranked |
40.9
Above LA Avg
58% Tested (AP®) 35% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Larger than LA Avg
417 Students 24 Teachers |
N/A
N/A
N/A Proficient N/A Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| #2 | Sci Academy
5552 READ BLVD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Rsd-New Orleans Charter Science & Math Academy
#1347 Nationally Ranked |
28.2
Above LA Avg
96% Tested (AP®) 6% Passed (AP®) |
13:1
Near LA Avg
334 Students 25 Teachers |
2.8
Near LA Avg
81% Proficient 19% Not Proficient |
2.9
Near LA Avg
94% Proficient 6% Not Proficient |
| #3 | New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School
5625 LOYOLA AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish
#1531 Nationally Ranked |
25.5
Above LA Avg
83% Tested (AP®) 6% Passed (AP®) |
12:1
Smaller than LA Avg
370 Students 31 Teachers |
2.7
Near LA Avg
71% Proficient 29% Not Proficient |
2.9
Near LA Avg
89% Proficient 11% Not Proficient |
| — | Benjamin Franklin High School
2001 LEON C. SIMON DR
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70122
Orleans Parish
|
81.4
Above LA Avg
94% Tested (AP®) 77% Passed (AP®) |
20:1
Larger than LA Avg
730 Students 37 Teachers |
3.0
Above LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy
2012 JEFFERSON HWY
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Jefferson Parish Public School System
|
61.3
Above LA Avg
80% Tested (AP®) 55% Passed (AP®) |
12:1
Smaller than LA Avg
271 Students 22 Teachers |
3.0
Above LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Lusher Charter School
5624 FRERET ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Orleans Parish
|
53.9
Above LA Avg
78% Tested (AP®) 46% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near LA Avg
1,709 Students 112 Teachers |
3.0
Above LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Haynes Academy School For Advanced Stud
1416 METAIRIE RD
METAIRIE, LA 70005
Jefferson Parish Public School System
|
51.5
Above LA Avg
58% Tested (AP®) 49% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Larger than LA Avg
707 Students 41 Teachers |
3.0
Above LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Louisiana State University Laboratory School
45 DALRYMPLE DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70803
Louisiana State University Laboratory School
|
43.4
Above LA Avg
47% Tested (IB) 42% Passed (IB) |
16:1
Near LA Avg
1,359 Students 85 Teachers |
3.0
Above LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Baton Rouge Magnet High School
1105 LEE DR
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
East Baton Rouge Parish
|
33.6
Above LA Avg
41% Tested (AP®) 31% Passed (AP®) |
18:1
Larger than LA Avg
1,275 Students 72 Teachers |
3.0
Above LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Bolton High School
2101 VANCE AVE
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Rapides Parish
|
31.9
Above LA Avg
54% Tested (AP®) 24% Passed (AP®) |
13:1
Near LA Avg
654 Students 51 Teachers |
2.6
Below LA Avg
58% Proficient 42% Not Proficient |
2.9
Near LA Avg
89% Proficient 11% Not Proficient |
| — | Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts
715 UNIVERSITY PARKWAY
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts
|
21.8
Above LA Avg
26% Tested (AP®) 20% Passed (AP®) |
7:1
Smaller than LA Avg
314 Students 42 Teachers |
N/A
N/A
N/A Proficient N/A Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Caddo Parish Magnet High School
1601 VIKING DR
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
Caddo Parish Public Schools
|
21.4
Above LA Avg
26% Tested (AP®) 20% Passed (AP®) |
19:1
Larger than LA Avg
1,170 Students 60 Teachers |
3.0
Above LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Mandeville High School
1 SKIPPER DR
MANDEVILLE, LA 70471
St. Tammany Parish
|
20.0
Above LA Avg
22% Tested (AP®) 19% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near LA Avg
1,674 Students 105 Teachers |
2.9
Near LA Avg
89% Proficient 11% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Hahnville High School
200 TIGER DR
BOUTTE, LA 70039
St. Charles Parish
|
19.8
Above LA Avg
36% Tested (AP®) 14% Passed (AP®) |
14:1
Near LA Avg
1,484 Students 107 Teachers |
2.8
Near LA Avg
83% Proficient 17% Not Proficient |
2.9
Near LA Avg
94% Proficient 6% Not Proficient |
| — | Alfred M. Barbe High School
2200 WEST MCNEESE
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605
Calcasieu Parish
|
16.6
Above LA Avg
25% Tested (AP®) 14% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Larger than LA Avg
1,851 Students 106 Teachers |
2.8
Near LA Avg
79% Proficient 21% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | St. Amant High School
12035 HWY 431
ST. AMANT, LA 70774
Ascension Parish
|
16.5
Above LA Avg
28% Tested (AP®) 13% Passed (AP®) |
17:1
Larger than LA Avg
1,745 Students 104 Teachers |
2.9
Near LA Avg
90% Proficient 10% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Zachary High School
4100 BRONCO LN
ZACHARY, LA 70791
Zachary Community School District
|
16.3
Above LA Avg
25% Tested (AP®) 13% Passed (AP®) |
15:1
Near LA Avg
1,435 Students 95 Teachers |
2.9
Near LA Avg
90% Proficient 10% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Westlake High School
1000 GARDEN DR
WESTLAKE, LA 70669
Calcasieu Parish
|
16.2
Above LA Avg
36% Tested (AP®) 9% Passed (AP®) |
12:1
Smaller than LA Avg
480 Students 40 Teachers |
2.8
Near LA Avg
77% Proficient 23% Not Proficient |
2.9
Near LA Avg
91% Proficient 9% Not Proficient |
| — | Ruston High School
900 BEARCAT DR
RUSTON, LA 71270
Lincoln Parish
|
14.9
Above LA Avg
19% Tested (AP®) 14% Passed (AP®) |
12:1
Smaller than LA Avg
1,132 Students 91 Teachers |
2.8
Near LA Avg
79% Proficient 21% Not Proficient |
3.0
Near LA Avg
95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
| — | Neville High School
600 FORSYTHE AVE
MONROE, LA 71201
City Of Monroe School District
|
14.9
Above LA Avg
39% Tested (AP®) 7% Passed (AP®) |
16:1
Near LA Avg
1,003 Students 63 Teachers |
2.7
Near LA Avg
70% Proficient 30% Not Proficient |
2.9
Below LA Avg
85% Proficient 15% Not Proficient |
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