International High School of New Orleans | |
Streetaddress: | 2733 Esplanade Avenue. |
City: | New Orleans |
State: | Louisiana |
Zipcode: | 70119 |
Country: | United States |
Gender: | Co-ed |
Schooltype: | Public Charter |
Grades: | 9-12 |
Campus Type: | Inner-city |
Athletics: | LHSAA |
Colors: | Royal blue and green |
Team Name: | Panthers |
Established: | 2009 |
Homepage: | https://www.ihsnola.org/ |
International High School of New Orleans is an American high school located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, at 727 Carondelet Street.
The school is a charter school, and opened in the fall of 2009.[1] [2] The first graduation of students occurred in 2013.[3]
The school's building was built in 1937 and was previously the L. E. Rabouin Memorial Trades School, later named the L. E. Rabouin Vocational High School and then L. E. Rabouin Career Magnet School. The Louisiana Recovery School District took over managing the building and former school after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.[4] [5] The building, however, has always been owned by the Orleans Parish School Board.[6]
International High School athletics competes in the LHSAA.[7]
16-year-old student Dennis Maliq Barnes has a 4.98 GPA, has already earned 27 college credits and has scholarship offers from 130 colleges and universities. Barnes is considered a prodigy and is fluent in English and Spanish.[8]