Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center (Closed 2013)

Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center serves 197 students in grades 4-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 14% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
197 students
This chart displays total students of Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(11-12)
15%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
14%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
85%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
14%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
≤20%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 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?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center?
The graduation rate of Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center is 20%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 76%.
How many students attend Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center?
197 students attend Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center students are Black, 14% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center?
Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center offer ?
Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center part of?
Academic Recovery And Career Discovery Center is part of Caddo Parish School District.

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