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International High School of New Orleans
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About International High School of New Orleans
International High School of New Orleans, a low-enrollment high school in New Orleans, Louisiana, one of the schools within Voices for International Business & Education, enrolls 380 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 711 students per school, that is 47% below typical.
Operationally, International High School of New Orleans answers to Voices for International Business & Education, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
For racial and ethnic makeup, International High School of New Orleans shows that the largest single group is Black, at 59% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 32% Hispanic, 6% White, 3% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, International High School of New Orleans records 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.0:1, putting International High School of New Orleans tighter than the state norm the norm. About 60% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Orleans Parish (around 75%), the school's rate is south of typical.
In the broader community, Orleans Parish reports that median household income runs about $56,631, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. International High School of New Orleans is one of 82 public schools in Orleans Parish (combined enrollment of about 48,238 students).
The closest other public school is Bricolage Academy, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a metropolitan site. International High School of New Orleans is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 32%: 558 students in 2018 compared to 380 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 22% to 32% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 in 2025.
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