Serving 42 students in grades 6-12, Christian Acres Alternative School 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 is ≤10% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 42 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Graduation Rate: ≤10% (Btm 50% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Christian Acres Alternative School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Christian Acres Alternative School's student population of 42 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
42 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Christian Acres Alternative School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Christian Acres Alternative School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1137 out of 1237 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
88%
42%
White
12%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤10%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
46%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Christian Acres Alternative School's ranking?
Christian Acres Alternative School is ranked #1137 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Christian Acres Alternative School?
The graduation rate of Christian Acres Alternative School is 10%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Christian Acres Alternative School?
42 students attend Christian Acres Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Christian Acres Alternative School students are Black, and 12% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Christian Acres Alternative School?
Christian Acres Alternative School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Christian Acres Alternative School offer ?
Christian Acres Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Christian Acres Alternative School part of?
Christian Acres Alternative School is part of Madison Parish School District.
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