Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Future in STEM Starts Here
Sci High is an open-enrollment public charter school dedicated to preparing students for college admissions and successful careers in STEM fields. Founded in 1993 as the Center for Science & Mathematics at Delgado Campus, we relocated to our current facility at 2011 Bienville Street in 2021 following post-Katrina reconstruction. Our rigorous curriculum emphasizes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics within a supportive learning environment that fosters respect and informed decision-making. With a 100% college acceptance rate for the 2022 graduating class, we provide dual enrollment opportunities through accredited program partners, saving families thousands in tuition costs.Our students gain practical experience through paid summer internships in STEM careers, while athletic programs have earned multiple district titles since joining LSHAA. As a Louisiana Department of Education 'B'-rated institution, we serve New Orleans students seeking pathways to innovation and economic growth through STEM education.
Services
STEM Curriculum
College Prep
Dual Enrollment
Paid Internships
Summer Programs
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer open-enrollment STEM education for New Orleans students
- Our graduates achieved 100% college acceptance in 2022
- We provide paid summer internships in STEM careers
- We offer dual enrollment courses saving families thousands
- Our athletic programs earned 4 district titles in first season
What people say
100% college acceptance
Paid internship opportunities
STEM career preparation
Dual enrollment programs
Award-winning athletics
Services
STEM Curriculum
Our comprehensive STEM curriculum prepares students for college and careers through rigorous science, technology, engineering, and mathematics coursework. Certified instructors deliver specialized instruction in dedicated labs and classrooms. Students develop critical thinking skills through project-based learning aligned with Louisiana state standards.
College Prep
We provide comprehensive college preparation services including application assistance, financial aid guidance, and test preparation. Our 100% college acceptance rate demonstrates our success in preparing students for higher education. Counselors work individually with students to identify best-fit institutions.
Dual Enrollment
Qualified students earn college credits through dual enrollment partnerships with accredited institutions. This program reduces future tuition costs while providing early exposure to college-level academics. Courses count toward both high school graduation and college degree requirements.
Paid Internships
Summer internship programs connect students with STEM professionals for hands-on career experience. Participants gain workplace skills while exploring potential career paths. These paid opportunities emphasize practical application of classroom learning in real-world settings.
Summer Programs
Our Summer Training and Enrichment Program (STEP) offers academic reinforcement and STEM exploration. Students maintain learning progress while developing new skills through specialized workshops and project-based activities led by experienced educators.
People
Dr. Monique G. Cola
Head of School
Dr. Cola leads Sci High's academic vision with extensive experience in STEM education and school administration. She oversees curriculum development, faculty training, and strategic initiatives to maintain our college preparatory standards.
Questions
What STEM programs does Sci High offer?
We provide specialized STEM curriculum with college preparatory courses, dual enrollment partnerships, and paid summer internships in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.
How does college enrollment work?
Students complete the NOLA-PS Common Application for enrollment. Accepted students access dual enrollment courses through our accredited program partners to earn college credits.
Are internships available for students?
Yes, we offer paid summer internships in STEM careers through our industry partnerships, providing hands-on experience for qualifying students.
What academic support exists?
We provide academic support through guidance counseling, summer programs, and partnerships with local institutions for additional learning resources.
What facilities do you have?
Our 2011 Bienville Street campus features modern classrooms, science labs, and athletic facilities including gymnasiums and outdoor tracks.
