Best public middle schools in the New Orleans metro area
Best public middle schools in the New Orleans metro area
Stacker compiled a list of the best public middle schools in the New Orleans metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses five weighted factors for its rankings: academics grade, teachers grade, district overall grade, culture & diversity grade, and parent / student surveys. You can read more about the methodology here.
#10. Harry M. Hurst Middle School
- School grades: 6-8
- Location: St. Charles Parish Public Schools, LA
- Enrollment: 732 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
#9. J.B. Martin Middle School
- School grades: 6-8
- Location: St. Charles Parish Public Schools, LA
- Enrollment: 750 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

#8. Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans
- School grades: PK, K-12
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Enrollment: 985 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
#7. L.P. Monteleone Junior High School
- School grades: 7-8
- Location: St. Tammany Parish Public Schools, LA
- Enrollment: 395 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
#6. Belle Chasse Academy
- School grades: PK, K-8
- Location: Belle Chasse, LA
- Enrollment: 939 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
#5. Lake Forest Elementary Charter School
- School grades: K-8
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Enrollment: 654 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
#4. Edward Hynes Charter School
- School grades: K-8
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Enrollment: 727 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
#3. The Willow School New Orleans
- School grades: K-12
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Enrollment: 2,120 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
#2. Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy
- School grades: 6-12
- Location: Jefferson Parish Schools, LA
- Enrollment: 881 (20:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
#1. Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies
- School grades: 6-12
- Location: Jefferson Parish Schools, LA
- Enrollment: 900 (18:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+