Career Development Center (Closed 2013)

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%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (10-11)
85 students
This chart displays total students of Career Development Center by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Career Development Center by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(10-11)
<50%
66%
(10-11)
<50%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Career Development Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
(10-11)
n/a
1%
Asian
(10-11)
n/a
1%
Hispanic
(10-11)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Career Development Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
(10-11)
94%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Career Development Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
(10-11)
5%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Career Development Center and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
(10-11)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(10-11)
1%
1%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Career Development Center and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
76%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Career Development Center 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 (09-10)
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Career Development Center 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?
<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).
How many students attend Career Development Center?
85 students attend Career Development Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Career Development Center students are Black, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What school district is Career Development Center part of?
Career Development Center is part of City Of Monroe School District.

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