High · Louisiana

Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence

CharterFree meals for all

Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence, a public high school in New Orleans, Louisiana: grades 6–13, 534 students, 18.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Sophie B Wright Institute of Academic Excellence.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 534
Teachers (FTE): 29.0
Students per teacher: 18.4
Grades: 6–13; High

More students per teacher than 84% of high schools in Louisiana

Median 14.2 · 268 schools compared

More students per teacher than 76% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 54% of high schools in Louisiana

Median 576 · 269 schools compared

Larger than 58% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: High · Grades 6–13
Type: Charter school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large city
Run by: Sophie B Wright Institute of Academic Excellence

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Sophie B Wright Institute of Academic Excellence.

Location

Address: 1426 Napoleon Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70115
Phone: (504)304-3916
City or town: New Orleans
County: Orleans Parish

Quality of life in New Orleans Schools in New Orleans

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Walter L. Cohen High SchoolCharterFree meals for all	9–13	413	10.3	0.6 mi
Eleanor McMain Secondary SchoolCharterFree meals for all	9–13	690	14.3	1.3 mi
The NET Charter High SchoolCharterAlternativeFree meals for all	8–12	213	31.6	1.7 mi
Opportunities AcademyCharterFree meals for all	12	93	8.5	1.8 mi
Booker T. Washington High SchoolCharterFree meals for all	9–13	532	14.8	1.9 mi
JcfaCharterAlternativeFree meals for all	9–12	127	11.7	2.3 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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NCES 220018600981