Booker T. Washington High School (Closed 2007)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (09-10)
160 students
This chart displays total students of Booker T. Washington High School by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Booker T. Washington High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(09-10)
10-14%
66%
(09-10)
6-9%
66%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Booker T. Washington High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)
n/a
3%
Black
(09-10)
100%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Booker T. Washington High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
n/a
48%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
90%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Booker T. Washington High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Booker T. Washington High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2009-10 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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average).
How many students attend Booker T. Washington High School?
160 students attend Booker T. Washington High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Booker T. Washington High School students are Black.
What grades does Booker T. Washington High School offer ?
Booker T. Washington High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Booker T. Washington High School part of?
Booker T. Washington High School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

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