Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci
Tel:
(504) 302-7090
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci serves 745 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci's student population of 745 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
School Type | Charter School |
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
Total Students | 745 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci is 0.08, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #782 out of 1277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 64% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 70% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 2% |
Hispanic | 1% | 7% |
Black | 96% | 43% |
White | 1% | 45% |
Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.61 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 52% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Martin Behrman Charter Acad Of Creative Arts & Sci School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci is New Orleans Center For Creative Arts (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mcdonogh #32 Literacy Charter School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New Orleans Mcdonogh #32 Literacy Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 379 students
0.4 miles
800 Dearmas Street
New Orleans, LA 70114
(504) 302-7144 0.4 PK-8 379 - New Orleans Elan Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-2 | 58 students
0.6 miles
709 Park Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 475-7454 0.6 K-2 58 - New Orleans Harriet Tubman Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 647 students
0.8 miles
2832 General Meyer Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70114
(504) 227-3800 0.8 PK-8 647 - New Orleans New Orleans Center For Creative Arts Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 228 students
1.0 miles
2800 Chartres St.
New Orleans, LA 70117
(504) 940-2787 1.0 9-12 228 - New Orleans New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 763 students
1.0 miles
425 O Bannon Street
New Orleans, LA 70114
(504) 227-3810 1.0 9-12 763
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