2016 Best High Schools in Louisiana, US
US News Rankings
* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
State Rank |
School |
Student-Teacher Ratio |
College Readiness |
Mathematics (Avg. Proficiency) |
English (Avg. Proficiency) |
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#1 | Benjamin Franklin High School 2001 Leon C. Simon Dr New Orleans, LA 70122 New Orleans Public Schools #53 Nationally Ranked |
18:1 Larger than LA Avg 878 Students 49 Teachers |
90.2 Above LA Avg 98% Tested (AP®) 87% Passed (AP®) |
3.8 Above LA Avg 99% Proficient 1% Not Proficient |
3.9 Above LA Avg 100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient |
#2 | Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies 1416 Metairie Rd Metairie, LA 70005 Jefferson Parish Public School System #123 Nationally Ranked |
17:1 Near LA Avg 729 Students 43 Teachers |
80.0 Above LA Avg 96% Tested (AP®) 75% Passed (AP®) |
4.0 Above LA Avg 100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient |
3.8 Above LA Avg 100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient |
#3 | Patrick F. Taylor Science and Technology Academy 701 Churchhill Parkway Jefferson, LA 70094 Jefferson Parish Public School System #169 Nationally Ranked |
16:1 Near LA Avg 355 Students 22 Teachers |
73.1 Above LA Avg 83% Tested (AP®) 70% Passed (AP®) |
2.2 Below LA Avg 56% Proficient 44% Not Proficient |
3.8 Above LA Avg 100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient |
#4 | Lusher Charter School 5624 Freret St New Orleans, LA 70115 New Orleans Public Schools #206 Nationally Ranked |
15:1 Near LA Avg 1,711 Students 114 Teachers |
69.8 Above LA Avg 87% Tested (AP®) 64% Passed (AP®) |
3.7 Above LA Avg 95% Proficient 5% Not Proficient |
3.7 Above LA Avg 97% Proficient 3% Not Proficient |
#5 | Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies 17 Gretna Blvd Gretna, LA 70053 Jefferson Parish Public School System #814 Nationally Ranked |
17:1 Near LA Avg 454 Students 26 Teachers |
47.0 Above LA Avg 67% Tested (AP®) 40% Passed (AP®) |
3.7 Above LA Avg 96% Proficient 4% Not Proficient |
3.5 Above LA Avg 99% Proficient 1% Not Proficient |
#6 | LSU Laboratory School 45 Dalrymple Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70803 Lsu Laboratory School #1148 Nationally Ranked |
19:1 Larger than LA Avg 1,398 Students 75 Teachers |
40.3 Above LA Avg 42% Tested (IB) 40% Passed (IB) |
3.5 Above LA Avg 89% Proficient 11% Not Proficient |
3.5 Above LA Avg 97% Proficient 3% Not Proficient |
#7 | Baton Rouge Magnet High School 1105 Lee Dr Baton Rouge, LA 70808 East Baton Rouge Parish #1161 Nationally Ranked |
19:1 Larger than LA Avg 1,498 Students 79 Teachers |
40.1 Above LA Avg 54% Tested (AP®) 35% Passed (AP®) |
3.4 Above LA Avg 93% Proficient 7% Not Proficient |
3.7 Above LA Avg 99% Proficient 1% Not Proficient |
#8 | Caddo Parish Magnet High School 1601 Viking Dr Shreveport, LA 71101 Caddo Parish #1730 Nationally Ranked |
19:1 Larger than LA Avg 1,240 Students 64 Teachers |
31.5 Above LA Avg 37% Tested (AP®) 30% Passed (AP®) |
3.4 Above LA Avg 87% Proficient 13% Not Proficient |
3.6 Above LA Avg 99% Proficient 1% Not Proficient |
#9 | Mandeville High School 1 Skipper Dr Mandeville, LA 70471 St. Tammany Parish #2287 Nationally Ranked |
17:1 Near LA Avg 1,816 Students 108 Teachers |
24.5 Above LA Avg 28% Tested (AP®) 23% Passed (AP®) |
3.2 Above LA Avg 81% Proficient 19% Not Proficient |
3.4 Above LA Avg 89% Proficient 11% Not Proficient |
— | Abbeville High School 1305 Wildcat Dr Abbeville, LA 70510 Vermilion Parish Recognized Nationally |
15:1 Near LA Avg 644 Students 42 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.5 Near LA Avg 48% Proficient 52% Not Proficient |
2.9 Near LA Avg 73% Proficient 27% Not Proficient |
— | Anacoco High School 4740 Port Arthur Ave Anacoco, LA 71403 Vernon Parish Recognized Nationally |
21:1 Larger than LA Avg 368 Students 18 Teachers |
N/A N/A 26% Tested (AP®) N/A Passed (AP®) |
3.3 Above LA Avg 83% Proficient 17% Not Proficient |
3.2 Above LA Avg 86% Proficient 14% Not Proficient |
— | Arcadia High School 967 Daniel St Arcadia, LA 71001 Bienville Parish Recognized Nationally |
12:1 Smaller than LA Avg 293 Students 25 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.6 Near LA Avg 56% Proficient 44% Not Proficient |
2.8 Near LA Avg 71% Proficient 29% Not Proficient |
— | Avoyelles Public Charter School 201 Longfellow Rd Mansura, LA 71350 Avoyelles Public Charter School Recognized Nationally |
18:1 Larger than LA Avg 722 Students 40 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
3.5 Above LA Avg 92% Proficient 8% Not Proficient |
3.2 Above LA Avg 91% Proficient 9% Not Proficient |
— | Basile High School 2835 2Nd St Basile, LA 70515 Evangeline Parish Recognized Nationally |
18:1 Larger than LA Avg 408 Students 23 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.9 Above LA Avg 67% Proficient 33% Not Proficient |
3.0 Near LA Avg 73% Proficient 27% Not Proficient |
— | Belle Chasse High School 8346 Hwy 23 Belle Chasse, LA 70037 Plaquemines Parish Recognized Nationally |
13:1 Smaller than LA Avg 836 Students 65 Teachers |
8.7 Below LA Avg 15% Tested (AP®) 7% Passed (AP®) |
3.0 Above LA Avg 74% Proficient 26% Not Proficient |
3.2 Above LA Avg 84% Proficient 16% Not Proficient |
— | Brusly High School 630 Frontage Rd Brusly, LA 70719 West Baton Rouge Parish Recognized Nationally |
14:1 Near LA Avg 613 Students 44 Teachers |
N/A N/A 19% Tested (AP®) N/A Passed (AP®) |
3.0 Above LA Avg 75% Proficient 25% Not Proficient |
3.2 Above LA Avg 85% Proficient 15% Not Proficient |
— | Calvin High School 223 Second St Calvin, LA 71410 Winn Parish Recognized Nationally |
17:1 Near LA Avg 309 Students 19 Teachers |
N/A N/A N/A Tested (N/A) N/A Passed (N/A) |
2.8 Near LA Avg 65% Proficient 35% Not Proficient |
3.7 Above LA Avg 100% Proficient 0% Not Proficient |
— | Central High School 10200 East Brookside Baton Rouge, LA 70805 Central Community School District Recognized Nationally |
15:1 Near LA Avg 1,257 Students 82 Teachers |
16.6 Near LA Avg 29% Tested (AP®) 12% Passed (AP®) |
3.0 Above LA Avg 72% Proficient 28% Not Proficient |
3.2 Above LA Avg 87% Proficient 13% Not Proficient |
— | Chalmette High School 1100 East Judge Perez Dr Chalmette, LA 70043 St. Bernard Parish Recognized Nationally |
14:1 Near LA Avg 1,683 Students 122 Teachers |
9.0 Below LA Avg 19% Tested (AP®) 6% Passed (AP®) |
3.1 Above LA Avg 76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient |
3.0 Near LA Avg 76% Proficient 24% Not Proficient |
— | Converse High School 400 Wildcat Dr Converse, LA 71419 Sabine Parish Recognized Nationally |
14:1 Near LA Avg 574 Students 41 Teachers |
N/A N/A 26% Tested (AP®) N/A Passed (AP®) |
2.7 Near LA Avg 62% Proficient 38% Not Proficient |
2.9 Near LA Avg 68% Proficient 32% Not Proficient |
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