Serving 847 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci 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% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 847 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci's student population of 847 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
847 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1091 out of 1251 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
100%
41%
White
n/a
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci's ranking?
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci is ranked #1091 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci often compared to?
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sciis often viewed alongside schools like Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School, Dorothy Height Charter School, Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/technology by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci?
847 students attend Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci?
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci offer ?
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci part of?
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci is part of Martin Behrman Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci located?
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci is located in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 4 other public schools located in Algiers.
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