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L.B. Landry High School

PublicHighGrades 9–13Charter

1200 L.B. Landry Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70114 · (504) 302-7170

New Orleans’ School Grade D− better than 4% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
555
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
City
Grades
9–13
The gist

What stands out about L.B. Landry High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 26.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 40.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1200 L.B. Landry Avenue, New Orleans

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9116
Grade 10152
Grade 11137
Grade 12149
Grade 131
Enrollment over time
751’20
741’21
675’22
609’23
555’24

Down 26.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 89%Hispanic 10%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about L.B. Landry High School from New Orleans 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; New Orleans’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.