Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA Public Schools

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27%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

12%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

114%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Lower Garden District school information

Index	Lower Garden District	New Orleans	Louisiana
Average Test Scores	61%	55%	66%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	14:1	14:1
Total public schools	n/a	139	1,334
Total private schools	n/a	74	395
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	24	175

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Key findings

The school test scores in Lower Garden District are 27% higher than the national average
There are approximately n/a public schools in Lower Garden District
93.9% of people in Lower Garden District have completed 8th grade
92.7% of people in Lower Garden District have completed high school
64.9% of people in Lower Garden District have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Lower Garden District

Index	Lower Garden District	New Orleans	Louisiana
Completed 8th grade	93.9%	84.1%	80.2%
Completed high school	92.7%	82.9%	78.5%
Completed some college	85.6%	62.7%	49.9%
Completed associate degree	71.8%	40.7%	28.6%
Completed bachelors	64.9%	36.2%	23.0%
Completed masters	27.8%	15.5%	7.9%
Completed professional degree	13.5%	6.3%	2.6%
Completed doctorate	3.4%	2.0%	1.0%

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Belle Chasse, LA	10,241	86%	78.1%
Harahan, LA	9,293	80%	66.7%
St. Rose, LA	6,770	78%	62.5%
Meraux, LA	8,187	77%	60.4%
Poydras, LA	2,506	73%	51.6%
New Orleans, LA	391,249	55%	14.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Wichita, KS	390,566	25%	48.0%
Tampa, FL	395,912	49%	1.8%
Arlington, TX	397,269	45%	6.1%
Cleveland, OH	383,331	34%	29.4%
Tulsa, OK	402,441	21%	56.3%
New Orleans, LA	391,249	55%	14.3%

Source: The Lower Garden District, New Orleans, LA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.

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