Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School vs. Alexandria Middle Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 430 students in grades 6-8, Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School 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 8% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 526 students in grades 6-8, Alexandria Middle Magnet School 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 15% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
430 students
526 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#989 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#839 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
146
189
Grade 7 Students
129
175
Grade 8 Students
155
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
96%
89%
% White
3%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
