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Ascension Head Start (Closed 2011)

406 Lee Ave
Donaldsonville, LA 70346

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School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Total Students (09-10)

93 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2002-2010)
Year	Ascension Head Start
2010	93
2009	96
2008	94
2007	90
2006	100
2005	97
2004	97
2003	95
2002	94

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Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

School Rankings

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State Level (LA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

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14:1

American Indian

(09-10)

n/a

Asian

(09-10)

n/a

Hispanic

(09-10)

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)
Year	Ascension Head Start	Louisiana	Ascension Parish School District
2010	1%	3%	5%
2009	2%	3%	4%
2008	1%	3%	5%
2005	1%	2%	3%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	1%	2%	3%
2002	1%	2%	3%

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Black

(09-10)

96%

46%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)
Year	Ascension Head Start	Louisiana	Ascension Parish School District
2010	96%	46%	30%
2009	97%	46%	31%
2008	98%	46%	30%
2007	99%	45%	30%
2006	98%	45%	30%
2005	98%	48%	28%
2004	95%	48%	29%
2003	98%	48%	29%
2002	96%	48%	30%

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White

(09-10)

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)
Year	Ascension Head Start	Louisiana	Ascension Parish School District
2010	3%	48%	63%
2009	1%	49%	64%
2008	1%	49%	64%
2007	1%	50%	65%
2006	2%	51%	66%
2005	1%	48%	67%
2004	2%	48%	67%
2003	1%	48%	67%
2002	3%	48%	67%

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Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)
Year	Ascension Head Start	Louisiana	Ascension Parish School District
2010	0.08	0.56	0.51
2009	0.06	0.55	0.50
2008	0.04	0.55	0.50
2007	0.02	0.55	0.49
2006	0.04	0.54	0.48
2005	0.04	0.54	0.47
2004	0.10	0.54	0.47
2003	0.04	0.54	0.47
2002	0.08	0.54	0.47

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Eligible for (09-10)

97%

58%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)
Year	Ascension Head Start	Louisiana	Ascension Parish School District
2010	97%	58%	39%
2009	97%	57%	37%
2008	96%	55%	36%
2007	97%	53%	35%
2006	96%	55%	38%
2005	97%	53%	36%
2004	95%	53%	36%
2003	3%	52%	34%
2002	3%	51%	33%

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Eligible for (07-08)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2008)
Year	Ascension Head Start	Louisiana	Ascension Parish School District
2008	1%	8%	7%
2003	1%	9%	9%

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School District Name

Ascension Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ascension Head Start?

93 students attend Ascension Head Start.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Ascension Head Start students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Ascension Head Start offer ?

Ascension Head Start offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten

What school district is Ascension Head Start part of?

Ascension Head Start is part of Ascension Parish School District.

The nearest high school to Ascension Head Start is Donaldsonville High School (1.1 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Lowery Middle School (2.6 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Donaldsonville Primary School (1.9 miles away)

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Donaldsonville High School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
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Bottom 50%

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100 Tiger Drive
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7900

1.1 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Donaldsonville Primary School

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38210 Hwy 3089
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7600

1.9 miles

Gr: PK-2 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Lowery Elementary School

(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
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2389-b Hwy 1 South
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
(225) 391-7500

2.6 miles

Gr: 3-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Lowery Middle School

(Math: 12% | Reading: 22%)
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Bottom 50%

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2389-a Hwy 1 South
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
(225) 391-7550

2.6 miles

Gr: 6-8 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Belle Rose Primary School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
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Bottom 50%

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7100 Hwy 308
Belle Rose, LA 70341
(225) 473-7706

4.9 miles

Gr: PK-4 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

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School Overview

Total Students Trends Over Years (2002-2010)

School Rankings

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2010)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2008)

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