Edna Karr High School vs. Kipp Booker T Washington
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Kipp Booker T Washington ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 1,089 students in grades 9-13, Edna Karr 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 23% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 736 students in grades 9-12, Kipp Booker T Washington 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 6% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
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Grades Offered
9-13
9-12
Total Students
1,089 students
736 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#715 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1193 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
10%
Graduation Rate
90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
282
217
Grade 10 Students
285
213
Grade 11 Students
272
176
Grade 12 Students
250
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
94%
95%
% White
1%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.12
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
79%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8
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Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volley Ball
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Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
19
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Extracurriculars
Boys MentorshipClub, Cheerleaders, Color Guard, Concert Band, Cougar Pride Dance Team, Earth Savers Club, Entrepreneur’s Club, Flag Team, Forensics Club, French Club, Garden Club, Girls Mentorship Club, Japanese Club, LEAP Club, Majorettes, Nartional Honor Society, Orchestra, Pep Squad, ROTC Drill Squad
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