Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci serves 945 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Martin Behrman Charter 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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 945 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Martin Behrman Charter 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 Of Creative Arts & Sci's student population of 945 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
945 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci is 0.12, 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
#1040 out of 1237 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
40%

Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
9%

Black
94%
42%

White
1%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
46%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci's ranking?
Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci is ranked #1040 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci?
945 students attend Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci?
Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci offer ?
Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci part of?
Martin Behrman Charter Of Creative Arts & Sci is part of Martin Behrman Charter Acad Of Creative Arts & Sci School District.
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