Top Rankings
New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 227 students in New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% 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
227 Students
708,663 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
48,945 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
3:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#6 out of 187 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
27%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
11%
% Black
43%
41%
% White
36%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $39,850 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,401 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$39,850
$15,176
Spending / Student
$39,401
$14,514
Best New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Orleans Center For Creative Arts
Special Education School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2800 Chartres St.
New Orleans, LA 70117
(504) 940-2787
New Orleans, LA 70117
(504) 940-2787
Gr: 9-12 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District?
New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District manages 1 public schools serving 227 students.
What is the rank of New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District?
New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District is ranked #6 out of 177 school districts in Louisiana (top 5%) 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 overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District?
43% of New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District students are Black, 36% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District?
New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District has a student/teacher ratio of 3:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is New Orleans Center For Creative Arts School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $39,401 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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