Tensas Charter School (Closed 2004)
- Tensas Charter School served 33 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school / Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 33 students |
 | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2003-2004 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 6% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Black | 91% | 44% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.36 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 90% | 60% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tensas Charter - Agency School District | |
Source: 2003-2004 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tensas Charter School is Tensas High School (10.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Newellton Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Newellton Newellton Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 136 students
0.1 miles
400 Verona
Newellton, LA 71357
(318)467-5109 0.1 PK-8 136 - Saint Joseph Tensas Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 190 students
10.4 miles
Frontage Road
Saint Joseph, LA 71366
(318)766-3346 10.4 PK-6 190 - Saint Joseph Tensas High School Grades: 7-12 | 266 students
10.4 miles
720 Plank Road
Saint Joseph, LA 71366
(318)766-3585 10.4 7-12 266 - Port Gibson Arthur W Watson Junior Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 713 students
16.2 miles
880 Anthony St.
Port Gibson, MS 39150
(601)437-5070 16.2 PK-5 713 - Port Gibson Port Gibson Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 338 students
17.1 miles
161 Ramsey Drive
Port Gibson, MS 39150
(601)437-4251 17.1 6-8 338
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