For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 434 students in Js Clark Leadership Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in Js Clark Leadership Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,309 Schools
# Students
434 Students
666,168 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
48,618 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Js Clark Leadership Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 173 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#99 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
27%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥50%
83%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)9%
21%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
11%
% Black
98%
42%
% White
1%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,452 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,144. The school district revenue/student has declined by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,431 is less than the state median of $15,440. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,452
$16,144
Spending / Student
$8,431
$15,440
Best Js Clark Leadership Academy School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Js Clark Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1517 Stateman Rd.
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 418-4222
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 418-4222
Gr: K-12 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Js Clark Leadership Academy School District?
Js Clark Leadership Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 434 students.
What is the rank of Js Clark Leadership Academy School District?
Js Clark Leadership Academy School District is ranked #105 out of 173 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Js Clark Leadership Academy School District?
98% of Js Clark Leadership Academy School District students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Js Clark Leadership Academy School District?
Js Clark Leadership Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Js Clark Leadership Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,431 is less than the state median of $15,440. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
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