Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep (Closed 2021)

2301 Marengo Street
New Orleans, LA 70115
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep 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 ≤1% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 5% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
417 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (LA)
#1237 out of 1237 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤1%
29%
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5%
40%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
19%
9%
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Black
80%
42%
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White
n/a
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.33
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Lawrence D. Crocker College Preparatory School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep's ranking?
Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep is ranked #1237 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep?
417 students attend Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep?
Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep offer ?
Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep part of?
Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep is part of Lawrence D. Crocker College Preparatory School District.

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