Top Rankings
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 731 students in Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,331 Schools
# Students
731 Students
708,663 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
48,945 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 177 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#95 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
27%
Graduation Rate
87%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.12
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
94%
41%
% White
1%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,368 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,751 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,368
$15,176
Spending / Student
$14,751
$14,514
Best Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5712 South Claiborne Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 324-7500
New Orleans, LA 70125
(504) 324-7500
Gr: 8-12 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District?
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District manages 1 public schools serving 731 students.
What is the rank of Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District?
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District is ranked #97 out of 177 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District?
94% of Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District?
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,751 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
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