East Ascension High School vs. St. Amant High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Ascension High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
St. Amant High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,955 students in grades 9-12, East Ascension High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 2,274 students in grades 9-12, St. Amant High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,955 students
2,274 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
122 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#257 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#59 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
67%
Graduation Rate
86%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
582
629
Grade 10 Students
468
593
Grade 11 Students
486
569
Grade 12 Students
419
483
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
7%
% Black
48%
18%
% White
33%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%