Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy vs. Louisiana School For The Visually Impaired
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 2,239 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy 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 20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Louisiana School For The Visually Impaired serves 56 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
School Type
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Special
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Total Students
2,239 students
56 students
Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
2:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#803 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
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Graduation Rate
70-74%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
129
-
Grade 1 Students
128
2
Grade 2 Students
105
6
Grade 3 Students
120
2
Grade 4 Students
129
1
Grade 5 Students
148
5
Grade 6 Students
211
6
Grade 7 Students
250
6
Grade 8 Students
259
8
Grade 9 Students
242
3
Grade 10 Students
239
8
Grade 11 Students
168
5
Grade 12 Students
111
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
12%
% Black
39%
61%
% White
49%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%