Algiers Technology Academy (Closed 2020)

Algiers Technology 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 63%). 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
Grades 9-12
Total Students (17-18)
200 students
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
10 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(16-17)
25-29%
63%
(16-17)
40-49%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(17-18)
n/a
1%
Asian
(17-18)
1%
2%
Hispanic
(17-18)
6%
6%
Black
(17-18)
84%
44%
White
(17-18)
4%
45%
Hawaiian
(17-18)
4%
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)
1%
2%
n/a
(18-19)
<50%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
100%
60%
School District Name
Algiers Technology Academy School District
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?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% LA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Algiers Technology Academy?
The graduation rate of Algiers Technology Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 81%.
How many students attend Algiers Technology Academy?
200 students attend Algiers Technology Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Algiers Technology Academy students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Algiers Technology Academy offer ?
Algiers Technology Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Algiers Technology Academy part of?
Algiers Technology Academy is part of Algiers Technology Academy School District.

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