Enrollment
328
High
STATE 711
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW HARMONY HIGH INSTITUTE·NCES 220030402457
New Harmony High Institute
3368 Esplanade, New Orleans, LA 70119 · (504) 612-7869 · Orleans Parish
GRADES 09–13HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL328 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
11.3:1
29 FTE teachers
STATE 18.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
176 students
STATE 70%
Community
0
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 | 70 | 21% |
| Grade 10 | 85 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 81 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 90 | 27% |
Student demographics
62%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 New Harmony High Institute
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Harmony High Institute this school | 328 | 53.7% | N/A |
| Elton High School Elton | 245 | 58.0% | 26.7% |
| DeRidder High School DeRidder | 621 | 49.8% | N/A |
| Slaughter Community Charter School Slaughter | 364 | 51.4% | 47.7% |
| Pickering High School Leesville | 379 | 59.1% | 32.8% |
| Brusly High School Brusly | 734 | 58.2% | 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 New Harmony High Institute ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Orleans Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 328 | #200 of 267 | #19 of 27 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #43 of 240 | #5 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.4% | #34 of 240 | #4 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.7% | #203 of 258 | #23 of 25 |
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
328
+140 (+74%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 14.5:1
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 | 328 | 29 | 11.3:1 | 54% (176) |
| 2023-24 | 355 | 29.2 | 12.1:1 | 46% (165) |
| 2022-23 | 369 | 31 | 11.9:1 | 42% (155) |
| 2020-21 | 188 | 13 | 14.5:1 | 29% (55) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for New Harmony High Institute.
About New Harmony High Institute
New Harmony High Institute is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a high school in New Orleans, Louisiana. It reports enrollment of 328 students in grades 9 through 13. The school is 54% below the average for high schools in Louisiana.
New Harmony High Institute is its own local education agency in federal data.
No group is above 50% at New Harmony High Institute; the largest is Black, at 48%. The rest of enrollment is 35% White and 14% Hispanic. The diversity index for New Harmony High Institute is 62%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.3:1. The school has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for high schools in Louisiana is 18.0:1. In all, 54% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 75% average for public schools in Orleans Parish is 21 points.
Census data for Orleans Parish show median household income comes to about $56,631, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 17%. The county has 82 public schools and about 48,238 students.
Measured in a straight line, International High School of New Orleans is about 0.5 miles from New Harmony High Institute. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.
New Harmony High Institute enrolled 188 in 2020-21 and 328 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.3:1) than in 2020-21 (14.5:1).
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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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- Travis Hill School0.9 mi · 117
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Frequently asked questions
About New Harmony High InstituteWhat is the total enrollment at New Harmony High Institute?
New Harmony High Institute enrolls approximately 328 students in grades 09-13.
Is New Harmony High Institute an elementary, middle, or high school?
New Harmony High Institute is a high school covering grades 09-13.
How many teachers does New Harmony High Institute have?
New Harmony High Institute employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
What is the student diversity at New Harmony High Institute?
Student demographics at New Harmony High Institute are roughly 35% White, 14% Hispanic, 48% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is New Harmony High Institute public or private?
New Harmony High Institute is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by New Harmony High Institute.
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