Jcfa vs. West Jefferson High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 127 students in grades 9-12, Jcfa 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,438 students in grades 9-12, West Jefferson 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 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
127 students
1,438 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
77 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#500 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#814 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
15%
Graduation Rate
≤10%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
47
465
Grade 10 Students
34
375
Grade 11 Students
19
313
Grade 12 Students
27
285
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
24%
48%
% Black
57%
41%
% White
16%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%