Martyn Academy For Career Preparation (Closed 2013)

Serving 82 students in grades 9-12, 
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
82 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data
This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
26%
9%
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Black
43%
42%
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White
30%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.66
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(11-12)
≤10%
76%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Martyn Academy For Career Preparation and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Martyn Academy For Career Preparation?
The graduation rate of Martyn Academy For Career Preparation is 10%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 76%.
How many students attend Martyn Academy For Career Preparation?
82 students attend Martyn Academy For Career Preparation.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Martyn Academy For Career Preparation students are Black, 30% of students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martyn Academy For Career Preparation?
Martyn Academy For Career Preparation has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Martyn Academy For Career Preparation offer ?
Martyn Academy For Career Preparation offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Martyn Academy For Career Preparation part of?
Martyn Academy For Career Preparation is part of Jefferson Parish School District.

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