New Orleans Guide to High School and Beyond 2018

NEW ORLEANS MILITARY AND MARITIME ACADEMY
Type 2 Charter | Grades: 8th-12th
www.nomma.net
LB Landry Blvd.
Miss. River
425 O’Bannon St.
New Orleans, LA 70114
(504) 227-3810
School Leader: Danny Garbarino
Student Gender: COED
Average Class Size: 21
Hours of Operation: 7:35 AM to 3:05 PM
Curricular Focus: Louisiana TOPS University Diploma,
Statewide JumpStart Pathway Diploma. College preparatory
school with a focus on JROTC and science technology.
Engineering and math.
Religious Focus: N/A
Special Education Model: Inclusion
Guidance Counselor(s): 4
2017-2018 Enrollment: 875
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Completion of a senior community service project and all
Louisiana TOPS University Diploma or Jump Start Pathway
requirements.
ADMISSION INFORMATION
Requirements: Open to Louisiana residents. Attendance
at an Open House.
Tuition: N/A
Financial Assistance: N/A
Applications Due: February 22, 2019
Application Process: OneApp Centralized Enrollment.
(Visit www.enrollnola.org)
Admission Contact: Michelle Moore
MMOORE@NOMMA.NET
(504) 227-3810
MISSION STATEMENT: The Mission of New Orleans Military/Maritime Academy (NOMMA) is to provide an educational
program based on the academic and leadership skills students need, not only to continue their school careers,
But also as future leaders of our nation. Each student will develop the self-discipline, ethical decision making, and
esprit de corps that the Marine Corps JROTC program fosters in it’s cadets. As a Type 2 charter high school serving
students in the New Orleans Metropolitan area. NOMMA is dedicated to the education of high school students, no
matter their background or previous school experience. Students at NOMMA study in a focused, college preparatory
environment guided by a team of teachers and retired military instructors who bring unparalleled experience to
the classroom. All NOMMA students are cadets of the Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Program. The
mentoring support provided by the JROTC instructors and instruction from the academic faculty ensures that cadets
achieve their personal and academic potential. The acquisition of core knowledge and the skills of analysis, problemsolving,
communication, and global responsibility will ensure the cadets success as future local and national leaders.
PROGRAM OFFERINGS
Advanced Placement (AP) Courses: Human Geography, World History, United States History, Composition and
Literature, Language and Literature, Computer Science and Principles.
Dual/Concurrent College Enrollment: Delgado, Southeastern
NOCCA Participation: After school, transportation not provided.
Arts in Education: Band, Chorus, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts
Career and Technical Education: Digital Media, Cyber Engineering, Maritime, and Micro-Enterprise.
Transportation Services: Yellow bus services for Jefferson Parish residents. RTA Bus tokens for Orleans Parish
Residents.
Uniforms Required: Yes. MCJROTC Uniform provided by the school. Required Civilian Uniform is approximately
$65.
Other School Programs/Features: Required participation in the Marine Corps Junior Officer Reserve Training
Corps (JROTC). Louisiana Jump Start Graduation Pathways include: Business Management, Digital Media, Cyber
engineering, and Maritime.
Extracurricular/After-School Activities: All Clubs and activities are based on student interest and involvement.
Extracurricular activities include: Band, Choir, Art Club, French Club, National Honor Society, Debate Club, National
Honor Society.
Team Sports: Cross Country, Soccer, Basketball, Softball, Baseball, Track and Field, Wrestling, JROTC Teams
including PT Team, Marksmanship, Drill, Color Guard.
Other Campus Features: Laptop computers available for 11th and 12th grade rental. School library open daily.
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday tutoring available for all subjects.
EDUCATION DATA 2016-2017 2017-2018
School Performance Score (SPS), including letter grade 98.8 A 89.6 B
School Performance Growth Score, including letter grade N/A N/A 97.7 A
Avg. ACT Score 19.7 19.3
Avg. SAT Score N/A N/A
Avg. Student GPA 3 3.2
Graduation Rate 91% 89%
TOPS Eligible 49% 66%
Dropout Rate 9% 10%
FAFSA Completion Rate N/A 69%
DISCIPLINE RATES
In-School Suspension 23.6% 25.6%
Out-of-School Suspension 20.9% 11.9%
In-School Expulsion 0% 0%
Out-of-School Expulsion 0% 0%
PERCENTAGE ACCEPTED POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION
Vocational/Trade School N/R N/C
Two-Year College N/R N/C
Public Four-Year College/University 78% N/C
Private Four-Year College/University N/R N/C
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N/A=information not available/does not apply. N/R=information not provided by the school. N/C=Not collected by the school.
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