Avoyelles High School vs. La School For Ag Science
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Avoyelles High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
La School For Ag Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 519 students in grades 7-12, Avoyelles High 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 18% (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 25:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 394 students in grades 7-12, La School For Ag Science ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
519 students
394 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#855 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#300 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
54%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
76
70
Grade 8 Students
85
70
Grade 9 Students
97
66
Grade 10 Students
100
59
Grade 11 Students
88
63
Grade 12 Students
73
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
42%
28%
% White
54%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%
