John Ehret High School
John Ehret High School serves 2,193 students in grades 9-12.
John Ehret High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
John Ehret High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
John Ehret High School's student population of 2,193 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 94 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,193 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
John Ehret High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of John Ehret High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#734 out of 1267 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
8%
2%
Hispanic
13%
7%
Black
54%
43%
White
21%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
82%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
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