Lincoln Parish Career Academy (Closed 2012)

Lincoln Parish Career Academy serves 111 students in grades 7-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
111 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(10-11)
≤10%
66%
(10-11)
≤10%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
85%
41%
White
11%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.27
(10-11)
≤20%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lincoln Parish Career Academy?
The graduation rate of Lincoln Parish Career Academy is 20%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 76%.
How many students attend Lincoln Parish Career Academy?
111 students attend Lincoln Parish Career Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Lincoln Parish Career Academy students are Black, 11% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lincoln Parish Career Academy?
Lincoln Parish Career Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lincoln Parish Career Academy offer ?
Lincoln Parish Career Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Lincoln Parish Career Academy part of?
Lincoln Parish Career Academy is part of Lincoln Parish School District.

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