Other / mixed grade configuration · New Orleans, LA
New Orleans Accelerated High School
Federal NCES profile for New Orleans Accelerated High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
The verdict
New Orleans Accelerated High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Louisiana schools.
- #25 of 47
- schools in New Orleans · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 28.6:1
- large classes for Louisiana
- 79.7%
- free-lunch eligible
New Orleans Accelerated High School has class sizes larger than 98% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Orleans Accelerated High School ranks #25 of 47 schools in New Orleans, LA.
School address
NCES ID 220032402498 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-27 students YoY
New Orleans Accelerated High School shrank from 300 students in 2022-23 to 273 in 2023-24 (-9.0%).
Teacher FTE added 7.4 → 12.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-27 students YoY 220032402498 · New Orleans, LA Other · SMALL · CHARTER
200 enr · 28.6:1 · 79.7% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
New Orleans Accelerated High School shrank from 300 students in 2022-23 to 273 in 2023-24 (-9.0%). Teacher FTE added 7.4 → 12.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →
How New Orleans Accelerated High School compares
New Orleans Accelerated High School is a shrinking 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 | 28.6:1 | ▲ 70% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 79.7% | ▲ 28% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 200 | top 88% | - | - |
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 84.5% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 27.5, New Orleans Accelerated High School is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
District finance for New Orleans Accelerated High School reports $8,710 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in New Orleans
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~200 students)
Frequently asked questions about New Orleans Accelerated High School
How many students attend New Orleans Accelerated High School?
New Orleans Accelerated High School has 200 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in New Orleans, LA. CCD year-over-year: 300 (2022-23) → 273 (2023-24), down 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Orleans Accelerated High School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Orleans Accelerated High School is 28.6:1, which is 70% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 82% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Orleans Accelerated High School?
79.7% of students at New Orleans Accelerated High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Orleans Accelerated High School?
The largest demographic group at New Orleans Accelerated High School is African American at 84.5% of enrollment, in New Orleans, LA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Orleans Accelerated High School?
New Orleans Accelerated High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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 New Orleans Accelerated High School rank among schools in New Orleans?
By Resource Investment Index, New Orleans Accelerated High School ranks #25 of 47 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 schools in New Orleans on the city page.
What other schools are in New Orleans Accelerated High School?
None; New Orleans Accelerated High School is a single-school charter district, and New Orleans Accelerated High School is its only campus.