Amikids Acadiana
Amikids Acadiana serves 24 students in grades 4-12.
Amikids Acadiana placed in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in LA
- 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
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Amikids Acadiana's student population of 24 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
24 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Amikids Acadiana is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Amikids Acadiana is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. 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
67%
42%
White
29%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amikids Acadiana's ranking?
Amikids Acadiana ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Most improved public schools (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%).
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).
How many students attend Amikids Acadiana?
24 students attend Amikids Acadiana.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Amikids Acadiana students are Black, 29% 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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