Serving 546 students in grades 9-12, Madison Preparatory Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 546 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Madison Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Madison Preparatory Academy's student population of 546 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
546 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Madison Preparatory Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Preparatory Academy is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#941 out of 1237 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
98%
42%
White
n/a
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Madison Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Madison Preparatory Academy is ranked #941 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Madison Preparatory Academy often compared to?
Madison Preparatory Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Mentorship Steam Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Madison Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Madison Preparatory Academy is 95%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Madison Preparatory Academy?
546 students attend Madison Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Madison Preparatory Academy students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Madison Preparatory Academy?
Madison Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Madison Preparatory Academy offer ?
Madison Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Madison Preparatory Academy part of?
Madison Preparatory Academy is part of Community School For Apprenticeship Learning Inc. School District.
In what neighborhood is Madison Preparatory Academy located?
Madison Preparatory Academy is located in the Mid City North neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA. There are 13 other public schools located in Mid City North.
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