Dodson High School vs. Calvin High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 287 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Dodson 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Calvin High School ranks in the top 50% 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 30-34% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
287 students
314 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#824 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#452 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
19
Kindergarten Students
19
28
Grade 1 Students
15
23
Grade 2 Students
10
25
Grade 3 Students
9
23
Grade 4 Students
18
21
Grade 5 Students
22
25
Grade 6 Students
32
22
Grade 7 Students
25
26
Grade 8 Students
25
22
Grade 9 Students
25
18
Grade 10 Students
21
21
Grade 11 Students
27
21
Grade 12 Students
22
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
5%
17%
% White
85%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%