New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy vs. Lusher Charter School
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School Overview
School
New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy
425 O Bannon Street
New Orleans, LA 70114
New Orleans, LA 70114
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
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 955 students in grades 8-13, New Orleans Military & Maritime 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 12% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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
8-13
K-12
Total Students
955 students
1,917 students
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#870 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)
12%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
89%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥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
121
190
Grade 9 Students
258
185
Grade 10 Students
221
184
Grade 11 Students
181
176
Grade 12 Students
174
171
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
41%
9%
% Black
31%
20%
% White
23%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
