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Eleanor McMain Secondary School

PublicHighGrades 9–13Charter

5712 South Claiborne Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70125 · (504) 324-7500

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

Directions
Students
690
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
City
Grades
9–13
The gist

What stands out about Eleanor McMain Secondary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 22.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency14%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 40.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

5712 South Claiborne Avenue, New Orleans

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9227
Grade 10175
Grade 11120
Grade 12166
Grade 132
Enrollment over time
893’20
863’21
864’22
731’23
690’24

Down 22.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 92%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%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 Eleanor McMain Secondary 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.