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What's one thing Livingston Collegiate Academy gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
575
High
STATE 711
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LIVINGSTON COLLEGIATE ACADEMY·NCES 220027602433
Livingston Collegiate Academy
7301 Dwyer Road, New Orleans, LA 70126 · (504) 503-0004 · Orleans Parish
GRADES 09–13HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL575 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
47 FTE teachers
STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
499 students
STATE 70%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 119 | 21% |
| Grade 10 | 159 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 141 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 140 | 24% |
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Livingston Collegiate Academy
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston Collegiate Academy this school | 575 | 86.8% | N/A |
| Young Audiences Charter High School Gretna | 643 | 86.5% | N/A |
| Independence High Magnet Independence | 490 | 83.3% | 12.2% |
| L.B. Landry High School New Orleans | 555 | 91.9% | N/A |
| Jefferson RISE Charter School Harvey | 764 | 86.9% | 19.7% |
| G W Carver High School New Orleans | 771 | 93.1% | N/A |
Matched among Louisiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Livingston Collegiate Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Orleans Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 575 | #136 of 267 | #12 of 27 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #62 of 240 | #6 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.7% | #166 of 240 | #9 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 86.8% | #38 of 258 | #8 of 25 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +86.7% | #4 of 75 | #2 of 8 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
575
-31 (-5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 18.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 575 | 47 | 12.2:1 | 87% (499) |
| 2023-24 | 630 | 38.9 | 16.2:1 | 82% (517) |
| 2022-23 | 607 | 39.1 | 15.5:1 | 86% (520) |
| 2020-21 | 606 | 33 | 18.4:1 | 54% (326) |
| 2017-18 | 308 | 17.3 | 17.9:1 | 69% (213) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Livingston Collegiate Academy.
Since 2017-18: students up 87% (308 to 575); teachers up 172% (17.3 to 47).
About Livingston Collegiate Academy
Livingston Collegiate Academy is a high school in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it is part of Livingston Collegiate Academy. It serves 575 students in grades 9 through 13.
Federal records list Livingston Collegiate Academy as its own district.
Black students are the majority at Livingston Collegiate Academy, with 78% of enrollment. It is also 20% Hispanic. Orleans Parish's residents are about 55% Black, 23 points below the school's share. Livingston Collegiate Academy's diversity index is 36%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reported 47 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 12.2:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 18.0:1 average for high schools in Louisiana. Eligible students account for 87% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Compared with the 75% average for public schools in Orleans Parish, the school's rate is higher.
According to the American Community Survey, in Orleans Parish, the median household income is $56,631, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 17%. There are 82 public schools in Orleans Parish, enrolling about 48,238 students in all.
KIPP Morial is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Livingston Collegiate Academy, there are at least 8 other public schools.
NCES assigns Livingston Collegiate Academy the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. As a charter school, Livingston Collegiate Academy is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Enrollment dropped 5% from its 2020-21 level of 606. The ratio of students to teachers went from 18.4:1 to 12.2:1 over the same years.
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Orleans Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
371,853
Census ACS
Median income
$56,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
48,238 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Livingston Collegiate AcademyHow many students attend Livingston Collegiate Academy?
Livingston Collegiate Academy enrolls approximately 575 students in grades 09-13.
Is Livingston Collegiate Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Livingston Collegiate Academy is a high school covering grades 09-13.
How many students per teacher at Livingston Collegiate Academy?
Approximately 12.2:1 students per teacher at Livingston Collegiate Academy.
What is the student diversity at Livingston Collegiate Academy?
Student demographics at Livingston Collegiate Academy are roughly 1% White, 20% Hispanic, 78% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Livingston Collegiate Academy in?
Livingston Collegiate Academy is part of Livingston Collegiate Academy.
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