For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,731 students in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans, LA.
The top ranked public schools in New Orleans East Area are Lake Forest Elementary Charter School, Livingston Collegiate Academy and Abramson Sci Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (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).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Forest Elementary Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11110 Lake Forest Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 826-7140
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 826-7140
Grades: K-8
| 654 students
Rank: #22.
Livingston Collegiate Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7301 Dwyer Road
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 503-0004
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 503-0004
Grades: 9-12
| 630 students
Rank: #33.
Abramson Sci Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5552 Read Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 373-6264
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 373-6264
Grades: 9-12
| 665 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Einstein Charter At Sherwood Forest
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4801 Maid Marion Drive
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 503-0110
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 503-0110
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Kipp East
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6519 Virgilian St
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 301-2964
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 301-2964
Grades: PK-8
| 1,030 students
Rank: #66.
Renew Dolores T. Aaron Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10200 Curran Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 570-6354
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 570-6354
Grades: PK-8
| 760 students
Rank: #77.
Living School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6003 Bullard Ave. Suite 16
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 218-4437
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 218-4437
Grades: 9-12
| 193 students
Rank: #88.
Kipp Morial
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7701 Grant St
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 592-8520
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 592-8520
Grades: PK-8
| 1,013 students
Rank: #99.
Renew Schaumburg Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9501 Grant Street
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 330-6788
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 330-6788
Grades: PK-8
| 704 students
Rank: #1010.
Fannie C. Williams Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
11755 Dwyer Road
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 373-6228
New Orleans, LA 70128
(504) 373-6228
Grades: PK-8
| 477 students
Rank: #1111.
Robert Russa Moton Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8550 Curran Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 245-4400
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 245-4400
Grades: PK-8
| 372 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans, LA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans, LA include Lake Forest Elementary Charter School, Livingston Collegiate Academy and Abramson Sci Academy.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans?
13 public schools are located in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans?
the neighborhood of New Orleans East Area, New Orleans public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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