Andrew Price Tapps (Closed 2012)

Serving 48 students in grades Kindergarten-12, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
48 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data
This School
State Level (LA)
(10-11)
<50%
66%
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(10-11)
<50%
67%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Andrew Price Tapps 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
9%
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Black
56%
42%
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White
38%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.55
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(10-11)
<50%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Andrew Price Tapps and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) 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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Andrew Price Tapps?
The graduation rate of Andrew Price Tapps is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 76%.
How many students attend Andrew Price Tapps?
48 students attend Andrew Price Tapps.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Andrew Price Tapps students are Black, 38% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andrew Price Tapps?
Andrew Price Tapps has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Andrew Price Tapps offer ?
Andrew Price Tapps offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Andrew Price Tapps part of?
Andrew Price Tapps is part of Terrebonne Parish School District.

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