G. W. Carver High School (New Orleans)

G. W. Carver High School is a public high school located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is part of the New Orleans Public Schools system. The school is named after George Washington Carver, a prominent African American agricultural scientist and inventor.

Carver High School has a rich history within the New Orleans community, particularly the Tremé neighborhood. The school serves a diverse student population and offers a comprehensive curriculum including academic courses, vocational training, and extracurricular activities. Over the years, G.W. Carver High School has faced challenges related to funding, facilities, and academic performance, particularly following Hurricane Katrina in 2005, which significantly impacted the city's educational infrastructure. The school has undergone reconstruction and reform efforts to improve educational outcomes.

G. W. Carver High School is known for its strong athletic programs, especially in basketball and football. The school's athletic teams compete in the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA).

The school's mission focuses on preparing students for college, careers, and civic engagement, emphasizing academic excellence, personal responsibility, and community involvement. Further information can usually be found on the New Orleans Public Schools website.