The NET 2 Charter High School

Located at 6601 Franklin Ave, in New Orleans, Louisiana, The NET 2 Charter High School is a micro-enrollment high school that enrolls 141 students (grades 8 through 12), one of the schools within The NET2 High School. By comparison, Louisiana's public schools average about 711 students each, so The NET 2 Charter High School sits 80% below that benchmark.

The NET 2 Charter High School is a school of The NET2 High School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

In terms of who attends, The NET 2 Charter High School logs that 91% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. The remainder comes out to 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 55% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, The NET 2 Charter High School has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.0:1 average. An estimated 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Orleans Parish put median household income runs about $56,631, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. In all, Orleans Parish runs 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 48,238 students), of which The NET 2 Charter High School is one.

The closest other public school is Rooted School, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area. As a public charter, The NET 2 Charter High School runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 8%: 154 students in 2018 compared to 141 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share shrank from 98% to 91%. Class-load math has grew: from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 23.3:1 in 2025.

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