Mcdonogh #32 Literacy Charter School
Tel:
(504) 302-7144
Mcdonogh #32 Literacy Charter School serves 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Mcdonogh #32 Literacy Charter School 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 percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (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 33% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
Top Placements
Mcdonogh #32 Literacy Charter School 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 1%)
School Overview
Mcdonogh #32 Literacy Charter School's student population of 379 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 379 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mcdonogh #32 Literacy Charter School 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 Mcdonogh #32 Literacy Charter School is 0.06, 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 | #1225 out of 1277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 64% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 7% |
| Black | 97% | 43% |
| White | n/a | 45% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 52% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mcdonogh #32 Literacy Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mcdonogh #32 Literacy Charter School is New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Elan Academy Charter School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- New Orleans Elan Academy Charter School Charter School Grades: K-2 | 58 students
0.3 miles
709 Park Blvd
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 475-7454 0.3 K-2 58 - New Orleans Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci Charter School
Math: 53% | Reading: 69%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 745 students10
0.4 miles
715 Opelousas Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70114
(504) 302-7090 0.4 PK-8 745 - New Orleans Harriet Tubman Charter School Charter School
Math: 53% | Reading: 60%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 647 students10
0.7 miles
2832 General Meyer Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70114
(504) 227-3800 0.7 PK-8 647 - New Orleans New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 763 students10
0.7 miles
425 O Bannon Street
New Orleans, LA 70114
(504) 227-3810 0.7 9-12 763 - New Orleans William J. Fischer Accelerated Academy Charter School
Math: 27% | Reading: 29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 349 students10
0.7 miles
1801 L.b. Landry Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70114
(504) 302-7111 0.7 PK-8 349
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