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Eleanor McMain Secondary School

Eleanor McMain Secondary School

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A Proud InspireNOLA School. An InspireNOLA Charter School, serving grades 8th - 12th.

Founded in 1932, Eleanor McMain High School is an A-rated public charter high school in New Orleans known for academic excellence, the arts, and a strong school tradition.

Photos from Eleanor McMain Secondary School's post 05/13/2026

McMain Excellence on full display. 🎓

Congratulations to Eleanor McMain’s Class of 2026 academic leaders:

🖤 Valedictorian — Ja’Mia Washington, attending University of Texas at Austin
💛 Salutatorian — Jayla Nash, attending Louisiana State University

These outstanding seniors have worked tirelessly to earn this honor, and their future is just getting started. We are so proud of everything they’ve accomplished. 👏

The future looks bright for these Mustangs. 😏

05/06/2026

They show up early, stay late, and give their all every single day. 💛📚
This week, we celebrate the heart of our school: our teachers. Thank you for the lessons, the patience, and the impact that lasts a lifetime.

05/01/2026

Behind every “A” school is a principal who truly cares. Thank you Dr. Moore for your leadership and commitment. Happy Principal’s Appreciation Day! We appreciate you more than you know!🖤💛

04/27/2026

First place, earned. 🥇

Our students took first place in the Arrive Alive Prom video competition, using their own voice and creativity to send a message that hits home, make it to prom alive. 🔥


• New Orleans • Louisiana • Student Achievement • PSA Video • Prom Safety • NOLA Students • Student Creativity •

04/24/2026

McMain Excellence on display. 🔥

Eleanor McMain has been named the 5th most in-demand high school, a reflection of the strong academics, growth and dedication happening every day. 🖤💛

When excellence is the standard, people take notice. ✨

04/22/2026

History made. 🏆

For the first time in school history, McMain boys track and field are district champions. 🔥

This team showed up all season long with focus, grit, and true McMain Excellence, and now they’ve got the title to prove it. 🥇

We’re proud of this group and everything they’ve accomplished, and we’re just getting started. 👏

Stay tuned. 👀

Photos from Eleanor McMain Secondary School's post 04/21/2026

Reminder: Registration Support Nights start tomorrow! 📚✨

Join us Wednesday, April 22 or Thursday, April 23 from 4:30–7 p.m. for in-person support with your student’s registration. Our team will be there to guide you through the process and answer any questions along the way.

📍 Eastbank: April 22, 2026 | McDonogh 35 Senior High School Gym
📍 Westbank: April 23, 2026 | Edna Karr High School Gym

Be sure to RSVP using the link in our comments, we’re here to help make registration simple. 💙

04/19/2026

One night. Endless memories. Grad Bash 2026 🎢

04/19/2026

Making senior year memories one destination at a time 🌍

Photos from Eleanor McMain Secondary School's post 02/24/2026

Dear McMain Families,

We are pleased to share that Eleanor McMain Secondary School will resume normal operations on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.

School will begin and end at its regularly scheduled times, and all classes and activities will proceed as usual.

Thank you for your patience, flexibility, and partnership. We look forward to welcoming our students back on campus.

If you have any questions, please contact the school office.

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Location

New Orleans

Category

High School

Telephone

+15043247500

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Address


5712 S. Claiborne Avenue
New Orleans, LA
70125