Morris Jeff Community School vs. Lusher Charter School
Should I attend Morris Jeff Community School or Lusher Charter School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Morris Jeff Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Lusher Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 931 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Morris Jeff Community 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 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,917 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Lusher Charter 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 80% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than 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 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-12
Total Students
931 students
1,917 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#707 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#16 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
89%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
-
Kindergarten Students
113
115
Grade 1 Students
111
111
Grade 2 Students
115
120
Grade 3 Students
92
104
Grade 4 Students
77
127
Grade 5 Students
89
130
Grade 6 Students
87
148
Grade 7 Students
92
156
Grade 8 Students
89
190
Grade 9 Students
-
185
Grade 10 Students
-
184
Grade 11 Students
-
176
Grade 12 Students
-
171
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
9%
% Black
46%
20%
% White
27%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%