Forcht Wade Correctional Center (Closed 2013)
Forcht Wade Correctional Center served 10 students in grades 10-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
10 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
50%
42%
White
10%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
40%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
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