St. Landry Accelerated Transition School (Closed 2012)
- St. Landry Accelerated Transition School served 160 students in grades 6-10.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 30-39% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment was 73% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-10 |
| Total Students | 160 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 66% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 67% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 13:1 |
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| Black | 73% | 44% |
| White | 27% | 45% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.36 |
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| Graduation Rate (10-11) | ≤5% | 76% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St. Landry Parish School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to St. Landry Accelerated Transition School is Js Clark Leadership Academy (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Js Clark Leadership Academy (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is North Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
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1.0 miles
308 West Martin Luther King
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(337)942-2629 1.0 PK-6 266 - Opelousas Northeast Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 486 students
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1125 E Mamie Street
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337)942-5390 1.7 PK-6 486 - Opelousas Js Clark Leadership Academy Charter School
Grades: 5-10 | 297 students
1.8 miles
1517 Statesman Road
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337)212-3549 1.8 5-10 297 - Opelousas Grolee Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 457 students
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1540 West Grolee Street
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337)942-3130 2.1 PK-6 457 - Opelousas South Street Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 381 students
2.2 miles
409 East South Street
Opelousas, LA 70571
(337)942-8127 2.2 PK-6 381
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