Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy
Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy serves 385 students in grades 6-8.
Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 385 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy's student population of 385 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 55% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
385 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#931 out of 1237 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
9%

Black
99%
42%

White
n/a
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy?
385 students attend Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy?
Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy offer ?
Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy part of?
Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy is part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
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