Photo: Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY 3.0Barataria’s public schools
Jefferson Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barataria. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 96% of students in Louisiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Barataria’s schools, in brief
School by school
22 of Barataria’s 64 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools. Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies places highest (better than 100%); Lucille Cherbonnier School lowest (9%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
48 elementary schools serve Barataria, graded from D to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then 34 middle schools and 12 high schools: Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School, John Ehret High School, West Jefferson High School, East Jefferson High School, Riverdale High School, L.W. Higgins High School, Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies, Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy, Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies, Fisher Middle/High School, Grand Isle High School and Jefferson Virtual High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Barataria, with each school’s own grade.
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Jefferson Parish School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
Barataria vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Louisiana towns that share Barataria’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Barataria | — | Jefferson Parish |
| Jean Lafitte | B | Jefferson Parish |
Every school in Barataria
65 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Louisiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Barataria’s schools
Are Barataria’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Barataria. Jefferson Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Barataria. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 22 of its 64 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Barataria in?
Jefferson Parish School District.
Where do Barataria kids go to high school?
One of 12 high schools, depending on your address: Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School, John Ehret High School, West Jefferson High School, East Jefferson High School, Riverdale High School, L.W. Higgins High School, Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies, Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy, Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies, Fisher Middle/High School, Grand Isle High School and Jefferson Virtual High School.
Parents talk
What Barataria families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Barataria → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.