Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys (Closed 2012)

1000 North 23rd St
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys serves 154 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
154 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(10-11)
21-39%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys 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)
21-39%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys 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
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
100%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
n/a
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.00
(10-11)
30-39%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys 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
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys 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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys?
The graduation rate of Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys is 30-39%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 76%.
How many students attend Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys?
154 students attend Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys?
Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys offer ?
Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys part of?
Capitol Pre-college Academy For Boys is part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District.

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