📍 3059 Higgins Blvd, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, 70126
G W Carver High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New Orleans, Orleans Parish. The school has 768 pupils enrolled. It is part of the G W Carver Collegiate Academy school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. It operates as a public charter school. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 77%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
G W Carver High School enrolls 768 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 52.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Black or African American, 11% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 672 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 | 11% |
| White | 5 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
688 of the school's 768 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 688 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
G W Carver High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-20, state senate district 3, state house district 99.
G W Carver High School is one of 1 schools in G W Carver Collegiate Academy, based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The district serves 771 students district-wide and employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 768 students, G W Carver High School is close to the district average of about 771 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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