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Plaquemines Parish. Our Lady of Good Harbor School - It was the first school that the archdiocese ordered desegregated circa the 1960s. As a result, area white families boycotted the school. In August 1963 a vandal bombed the school. Hurricane Camille in 1969 damaged the school. [37] St. Bernard Parish. St. Louise de Marillac School
Esther Toombs High School, Delhi, originally Richland Parish Training School it was renamed for a cherished teacher [4] Eula D. Britton High School , Rayville , a school for African Americans, Britton was its principal [ 5 ]
Ridgewood Preparatory School was founded in 1948 by Ottis O. Stuckey as a college preparatory school for boys in grades kindergarten through twelve. The original address was 201 Northline in Old Metairie. The school became co-educational in 1952. The campus was moved in 1972 to the present address at 201 Pasadena Avenue in Metairie, Louisiana.
Grace King was built in the late 1960s as a high school, opening its doors in 1968 as an all-girls public school serving Jefferson Parish; remaining such until the 1980s, when it became co-ed. [ 6 ] The school, which served Grades 9–12, was a part of the Jefferson Parish Public Schools system.
Our Lady of Prompt Succor School - Its enrollment from 2013-2014 to 2014-2015 increased by 22%; it is the only school in the parish with an enrollment increase of over 10%. [2] St. Angela Merici School (Metairie) St. Ann School (Metairie) St. Anthony School ; St. Benilde (Metairie) St. Catherine of Siena School (Metairie)
There is one zoned public high school in Metairie: East Jefferson High School. Additionally, many residents are zoned to Alfred Bonnabel High School in Kenner and Riverdale High School in Jefferson. [50] [39] Previously, some residents were zoned to Grace King High School in Metairie. [51] King closed in 2023. [52] Magnet public school
Abramson Sci Academy; Benjamin Franklin High School; Booker T. Washington High School; Cohen College Prep High School; Collegiate Academies (Abramson Sci Academy, Collegiate Baton Rouge, G. W. Carver, Livingston, Opportunities, Rosenwald)
Most Louisiana school districts are parish school districts while some are city school districts. The U.S. Census Bureau counts both types as independent governments. Special School District 1, which has gifted education facilities, is directly under the authority of the state government, not counted by the Census Bureau as its own government.