Uptown, New Orleans, LA Public Schools

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32%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

14%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

124%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Uptown school information

Index	Uptown	New Orleans	Louisiana
Average Test Scores	63%	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 Uptown are 32% higher than the national average
There are approximately n/a public schools in Uptown
95.4% of people in Uptown have completed 8th grade
94.7% of people in Uptown have completed high school
68.0% of people in Uptown have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Uptown

Index	Uptown	New Orleans	Louisiana
Completed 8th grade	95.4%	84.1%	80.2%
Completed high school	94.7%	82.9%	78.5%
Completed some college	85.6%	62.7%	49.9%
Completed associate degree	71.5%	40.7%	28.6%
Completed bachelors	68.0%	36.2%	23.0%
Completed masters	33.3%	15.5%	7.9%
Completed professional degree	17.3%	6.3%	2.6%
Completed doctorate	4.1%	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%
Destrehan, LA	11,658	84%	74.0%
Harahan, LA	9,293	80%	66.7%
St. Rose, LA	6,770	78%	62.5%
Meraux, LA	8,187	77%	60.4%
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 Uptown, 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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