Leesville Residential-employment Services Center (Closed 2013)

Leesville Residential-employment Services Center serves 9 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 66%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% 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
9 students
This chart displays total students of Leesville Residential-employment Services Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Leesville Residential-employment Services Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Leesville Residential-employment Services Center by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(09-10)
<50%
66%
(09-10)
<50%
66%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Leesville Residential-employment Services Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
67%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Leesville Residential-employment Services Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
33%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Leesville Residential-employment Services Center and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Leesville Residential-employment Services Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Leesville Residential-employment Services Center and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Leesville Residential-employment Services Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
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?
<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 66% LA state average).
How many students attend Leesville Residential-employment Services Center?
9 students attend Leesville Residential-employment Services Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Leesville Residential-employment Services Center students are Black, and 33% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leesville Residential-employment Services Center?
Leesville Residential-employment Services Center has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Leesville Residential-employment Services Center offer ?
Leesville Residential-employment Services Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Leesville Residential-employment Services Center part of?
Leesville Residential-employment Services Center is part of Special School District.

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