Andrew Price Tapps (Closed 2012)

Andrew Price Tapps serves 48 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
48 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(10-11)
<50%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Andrew Price Tapps 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 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
<50%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Andrew Price Tapps 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Andrew Price Tapps and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Andrew Price Tapps and percentage of American Indian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Andrew Price Tapps and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
56%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Andrew Price Tapps and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
38%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Andrew Price Tapps and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 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 Andrew Price Tapps.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Andrew Price Tapps and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
<50%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Andrew Price Tapps and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Andrew Price Tapps and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Andrew Price Tapps?
The graduation rate of Andrew Price Tapps is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 76%.
How many students attend Andrew Price Tapps?
48 students attend Andrew Price Tapps.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Andrew Price Tapps students are Black, 38% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andrew Price Tapps?
Andrew Price Tapps has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Andrew Price Tapps offer ?
Andrew Price Tapps offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Andrew Price Tapps part of?
Andrew Price Tapps is part of Terrebonne Parish School District.

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