For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,502 students in 70127, LA (there are 6 private schools, serving 1,242 private students). 60% of all K-12 students in 70127, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 70127, LA are Abramson Sci Academy, Renew Dolores T. Aaron Elementary School and Renew Schaumburg Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70127 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70127, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70127, LA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Abramson Sci Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5552 Read Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 373-6264
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 373-6264
Gr: 9-13 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Renew Dolores T. Aaron Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10200 Curran Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 570-6354
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 570-6354
Gr: PK-8 | 738 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #33.
Renew Schaumburg Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9501 Grant Street
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 330-6788
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 330-6788
Gr: PK-8 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: n/an/a
Renew Robert Russa Moton Lakefront Elementary School
Charter School
8550 Curran Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 872-7425
New Orleans, LA 70127
(504) 872-7425
Gr: PK-8 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 70127, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 70127, LA include Abramson Sci Academy, Renew Dolores T. Aaron Elementary School and Renew Schaumburg Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 70127?
4 public schools are located in 70127.
What percentage of students in 70127 go to public school?
60% of all K-12 students in 70127 are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 70127?
70127 public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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