New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High School vs. Lusher Charter School
Should I attend New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High 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
New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High School
5625 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70115
New Orleans, LA 70115
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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 529 students in grades 9-13, New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics 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 18% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% 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
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-13
K-12
Total Students
529 students
1,917 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#702 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)
18%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
89%
Graduation Rate
≤5%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
115
Grade 1 Students
-
111
Grade 2 Students
-
120
Grade 3 Students
-
104
Grade 4 Students
-
127
Grade 5 Students
-
130
Grade 6 Students
-
148
Grade 7 Students
-
156
Grade 8 Students
-
190
Grade 9 Students
163
185
Grade 10 Students
142
184
Grade 11 Students
109
176
Grade 12 Students
115
171
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
80%
20%
% White
5%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a