Community Ombudsman ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (15-16)
135 students

Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≤5%
64%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)15-19%
70%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(15-16)1%
6%

Black
(15-16)81%
44%

White
(15-16)18%
45%

Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
2%

Graduation Rate
(16-17)≤20%
79%

Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
75%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
2%
5%

School Statewide Testing
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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Community Ombudsman?
The graduation rate of Community Ombudsman is 20%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 79%.
How many students attend Community Ombudsman?
135 students attend Community Ombudsman.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Community Ombudsman students are Black, 18% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Community Ombudsman offer ?
Community Ombudsman offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Community Ombudsman part of?
Community Ombudsman is part of Caddo Parish School District.
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