HAYNES ACADEMY SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies is a public high school that is part of the Jefferson Parish school district, located in Metairie, LA with about 823 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies, located in Metairie, Louisiana, is a premier magnet school within the Jefferson Parish Public School System. It serves students in grades 6 through 12 and is highly regarded for its rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum. As an "advanced studies" institution, the school focuses on high academic standards, offering a wide array of Honors, Advanced Placement (AP), and dual-enrollment courses designed to challenge motivated students and prepare them for competitive university environments.
Beyond its demanding academic track, Haynes Academy maintains a strong culture of excellence and high achievement, consistently ranking among the top-performing schools in the state of Louisiana. The school provides a structured environment that encourages critical thinking and intellectual growth, supplemented by various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. By fostering a community of high-achieving students and dedicated faculty, Haynes Academy continues to be a top choice for families seeking a comprehensive and challenging secondary education in the Greater New Orleans area.
For more information, contact Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies at (504) 837-8300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Metairie, LA 70005-3999
(504) 837-8300
HAYNES ACADEMY SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES is a public school in Metairie, LA with about 823 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Jefferson Parish
- Total Students:
- 823
- Teachers:
- 30
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 823 students
- White
- 59.2%
- Asian
- 16.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.5%
- Black or African American
- 5.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 55.9%
- Male
- 44.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.