Serving 23 students in grades 4-12, Amikids Acadiana ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Amikids Acadiana ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Amikids Acadiana's student population of 23 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
23 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Amikids Acadiana ranks within the top 20% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amikids Acadiana is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#227 out of 1237 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
61%
42%
White
35%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amikids Acadiana's ranking?
Amikids Acadiana is ranked #227 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Amikids Acadiana?
The graduation rate of Amikids Acadiana is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Amikids Acadiana?
23 students attend Amikids Acadiana.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Amikids Acadiana students are Black, 35% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Amikids Acadiana offer ?
Amikids Acadiana offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Amikids Acadiana part of?
Amikids Acadiana is part of Acadia Parish School District.
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