Linear Leadership Academy (Closed 2015)

Serving 141 students in grades 6-8, Linear Leadership Academy 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 25-29% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
141 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (LA)
(13-14)
25-29%
68%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Linear Leadership Academy 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)
25-29%
69%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Linear Leadership Academy 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
24:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Linear Leadership Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
42%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Linear Leadership Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
n/a
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Linear Leadership Academy 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Linear Leadership Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Recovery School District-Lde-2
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% LA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% LA state average).
How many students attend Linear Leadership Academy?
141 students attend Linear Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Linear Leadership Academy students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Linear Leadership Academy?
Linear Leadership Academy has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Linear Leadership Academy offer ?
Linear Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Linear Leadership Academy part of?
Linear Leadership Academy is part of Recovery School District-Lde-2.

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