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New Harmony High Institute School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 369 students in New Harmony High Institute School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in New Harmony High Institute School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,338 Schools
# Students
369 Students
718,250 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
41,159 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
New Harmony High Institute School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-69% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#97 out of 193 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
27%
Graduation Rate
60-69%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,119 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
11,478 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
76,307 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
11%
# Black Students
185 Students
297,810 Students
% Black Students
50%
42%
# White Students
101 Students
300,311 Students
% White Students
28%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
595 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
25,387 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
25,650
# Students in K Grade:
-
53,290
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
56,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
53,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
52,589
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
51,955
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
51,356
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
52,132
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
52,903
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
54,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
119
61,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
110
56,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
47,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
63
47,484
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,030 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 65% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,152 is less than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has declined by 65% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,030
$14,974
Spending / Student
$9,152
$14,320
Best New Harmony High Institute School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Harmony High Institute
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3368 Esplanade
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 612-7869
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 612-7869
Grades: 9-12
| 369 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New Harmony High Institute School District?
New Harmony High Institute School District manages 1 public schools serving 369 students.
What is the rank of New Harmony High Institute School District?
New Harmony High Institute School District is ranked #97 out of 187 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in New Harmony High Institute School District?
50% of New Harmony High Institute School District students are Black, 28% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Harmony High Institute School District?
New Harmony High Institute School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is New Harmony High Institute School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,152 is less than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has declined by 65% over four school years.
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