Louisiana School For The Deaf
Tel:
(225)769-8160
- Louisiana School For The Deaf serves 120 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
Top Placements
Louisiana School For The Deaf places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Louisiana School For The Deaf's student population of 120 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 120 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of Louisiana School For The Deaf is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1274 out of 1,277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 6% |
| Black | 62% | 44% |
| White | 28% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.61 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 79% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | LA s for the Deaf and Visually Impaired School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Louisiana School For The Deaf is Louisiana School For The Visually Impaired (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Louisiana School For The Visually Impaired (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Louisiana School For The Visually Impaired (0.3 miles away)
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(225)766-8188 1.4 8-12 86 - Baton Rouge Lsu Laboratory School Grades: K-12 | 1447 students
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(225)578-3221 2.1 K-12 1447 - Brusly Brusly Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 491 students
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Brusly, LA 70719
(225)749-3123 2.2 6-8 491 - Baton Rouge University Terrace Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 437 students
2.2 miles
575 West Roosevelt
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225)387-2328 2.2 PK-5 437
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