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 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
9 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(09-10)
<50%
66%
(09-10)
<50%
66%
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
67%
41%
White
33%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.45
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
57%
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 14:1.
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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