These are some of the top-rated public schools in New Orleans based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in New Orleans at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Jefferson Parish School District
50,628 students | HARVEY, LA
Grades PK, K-12 | 90 schools -
Orleans Parish School District
2,040 students | NEW ORLEANS, LA
Grades PK, K-12 | 31 schools -
New Orleans Center For Creative Arts
230 students | NEW ORLEANS, LA
Grades 9-12 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in New Orleans
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Parent / Guardian
June 01, 2025
St. Augustine High School is a diamond for young black males in new orleans. There is no other Catholic high school in the city that will prepare them for life as a black man. They instill discipline,... More
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St. Augustine High School
Current student
May 14, 2025
The school is horrible. The girls are mean and the administration does not care about the students. I was harassed by the principal, Julie Boyd, until I left. The girls do not accept new students and... More
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Academy Of The Sacred Heart (Girls)
Parent / Guardian
May 13, 2025
Parents please don’t let your kids go to this school there was kids vaping in the bathroom and getting other kid involved in nicotine!! There was another student that had brought a gun to school and... More
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Elan Academy Charter School
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