G W Carver High School vs McDonogh 35 Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Louisiana, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
G W Carver High School
New Orleans · Charter high · Grades 9–13
771 students
McDonogh 35 Senior High School
New Orleans · Charter high · Grades 9–13
851 students
| Measure | G W Carver High School New Orleans, Louisiana | McDonogh 35 Senior High School New Orleans, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #180 of 246 | #232 of 246 |
| National rank | #8078 of 16,910 | #12491 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades 9–13 |
| Students | 771 | 851 |
| Enrollment | 771 | 851 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.1% | 85.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | New Orleans | New Orleans |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •G W Carver High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.2 vs 33.7).
- •McDonogh 35 Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.4% vs 93.1%).
- •McDonogh 35 Senior High School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.0).
- •McDonogh 35 Senior High School is the larger school with 851 students compared with 771.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is G W Carver High School better than McDonogh 35 Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), G W Carver High School ranks higher (51.2 vs 33.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are G W Carver High School and McDonogh 35 Senior High School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between New Orleans and New Orleans in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
G W Carver High School: 771. McDonogh 35 Senior High School: 851. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do G W Carver High School and McDonogh 35 Senior High School rank in Louisiana?
G W Carver High School is 180th of 246 and McDonogh 35 Senior High School is 232nd of 246 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).