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Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

PublicOtherGrades PK–12Charter

2504 Maine Avenue, Kenner, LA 70062 · (504) 233-4720

Kenner’s School Grade B better than 57% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
2,263
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 12.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2504 Maine Avenue, Kenner

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K38
Kindergarten155
Grade 1155
Grade 2156
Grade 3156
Grade 4156
Grade 5156
Grade 6156
Grade 7157
Grade 8156
Grade 9225
Grade 10215
Grade 11194
Grade 12188
Enrollment over time
2,014’20
2,173’21
2,283’22
2,303’23
2,263’24

Up 12.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 39%White 35%Black 16%Asian 6%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy from Kenner families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Kenner’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.