Eastern La Mental System serves 6 students in grades 10-12.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eastern La Mental System ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Eastern La Mental System's student population of 6 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Eastern La Mental System is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
67%
42%
White
33%
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
100%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Eastern La Mental System?
6 students attend Eastern La Mental System.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Eastern La Mental System students are Black, and 33% of students are White.
What grades does Eastern La Mental System offer ?
Eastern La Mental System offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Eastern La Mental System part of?
Eastern La Mental System is part of Special School District.
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