Istrouma Senior High School (Closed 2015)

Istrouma Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 69%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
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Total Students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Istrouma Senior High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(13-14)
15-19%
68%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Istrouma Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
40-49%
69%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Istrouma Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% LA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% LA state average).
What school district is Istrouma Senior High School part of?
Istrouma Senior High School is part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District.

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