G W Carver High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New Orleans, Louisiana 70126 · G W Carver Collegiate Academy
#180 of 246 high schools in Louisiana
#8078 of 16,910 nationally
About G W Carver High School
G W Carver High School is a charter high located in New Orleans, in the G W Carver Collegiate Academy school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 9–13. In 2025 it enrolled 771 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 180th of 246 ranked high schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is math proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 771.
There are 69 schools in New Orleans; G W Carver High School ranks 35th of 65 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for G W Carver High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 771
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near G W Carver High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Pierre A. Capdau S.T.E.A.M School
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KIPP Leadership
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KIPP East
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Foundation Preparatory Academy
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Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School for Sci Tech
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Frequently asked questions
Is G W Carver High School a good school?
G W Carver High School has a Success Index (US) of 51.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #180 of 246 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does G W Carver High School rank in Louisiana?
G W Carver High School ranks #180 of 246 high schools in Louisiana and #8078 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend G W Carver High School?
G W Carver High School had 771 students in 2025.
Is G W Carver High School a elementary school or a high school?
G W Carver High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–13. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near G W Carver High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of G W Carver High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.