High school (grades 9-12) · New Orleans, LA
International High School of New Orleans
Federal NCES profile for International High School of New Orleans, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
The verdict
International High School of New Orleans earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Louisiana schools.
- #12 of 21
- high schools in New Orleans · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.6:1
- small classes for Louisiana
- 49.6%
- free-lunch eligible
International High School of New Orleans has class sizes smaller than 77% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, International High School of New Orleans ranks #12 of 21 high schools in New Orleans, LA.
School address
NCES ID 220015602270 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+28 students YoY
International High School of New Orleans grew from 411 students in 2022-23 to 439 in 2023-24 (+6.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+28 students YoY 220015602270 · New Orleans, LA High · SMALL · CHARTER
380 enr · 13.6:1 · 49.6% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Metropolitan Business Academy (380 students)
International High School of New Orleans grew from 411 students in 2022-23 to 439 in 2023-24 (+6.8%). Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →
How International High School of New Orleans compares
International High School of New Orleans is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▼ 19% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.6% | ▼ 21% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 380 | top 59% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 59.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 54.1, International High School of New Orleans is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
District finance for Voices for International Business & Education reports $16,270 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in New Orleans
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~380 students)
Frequently asked questions about International High School of New Orleans
How many students attend International High School of New Orleans?
International High School of New Orleans has 380 students enrolled. It is a high school in New Orleans, LA. CCD year-over-year: 411 (2022-23) → 439 (2023-24), up 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at International High School of New Orleans?
The student-teacher ratio at International High School of New Orleans is 13.6:1, which is 19% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at International High School of New Orleans?
49.6% of students at International High School of New Orleans are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of International High School of New Orleans?
The largest demographic group at International High School of New Orleans is African American at 59.5% of enrollment, in New Orleans, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for International High School of New Orleans?
International High School of New Orleans has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does International High School of New Orleans rank among high schools in New Orleans?
By Resource Investment Index, International High School of New Orleans ranks #12 of 21 high schools in New Orleans, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in New Orleans on the city page.
What other schools are in Voices for International Business & Education?
None; Voices for International Business & Education is a single-school charter district, and International High School of New Orleans is its only campus.