Amikids Jefferson (Closed 2014)

Serving 8 students in grades 4-12, Amikids Jefferson 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 21-39% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
8 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(12-13)
21-39%
67%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Amikids Jefferson 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 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
<50%
71%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Amikids Jefferson 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 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
n/a
9%
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Black
100%
42%
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White
n/a
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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(12-13)
<50%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Amikids Jefferson and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Amikids Jefferson and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Amikids Jefferson?
The graduation rate of Amikids Jefferson is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 77%.
How many students attend Amikids Jefferson?
8 students attend Amikids Jefferson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Amikids Jefferson students are Black.
What grades does Amikids Jefferson offer ?
Amikids Jefferson offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Amikids Jefferson part of?
Amikids Jefferson is part of Jefferson Parish School District.

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