Serving 1,003 students in grades Kindergarten-12, D'arbonne Woods Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,003 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 37% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
D'arbonne Woods Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
D'arbonne Woods Charter School's student population of 1,003 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,003 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
D'arbonne Woods Charter School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of D'arbonne Woods Charter School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#167 out of 1251 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
12%
11%
Black
4%
41%
White
79%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is D'arbonne Woods Charter School's ranking?
D'arbonne Woods Charter School is ranked #167 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are D'arbonne Woods Charter School often compared to?
D'arbonne Woods Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Union Parish High School, Union Parish Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of D'arbonne Woods Charter School?
The graduation rate of D'arbonne Woods Charter School is 95%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend D'arbonne Woods Charter School?
1,003 students attend D'arbonne Woods Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of D'arbonne Woods Charter School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of D'arbonne Woods Charter School?
D'arbonne Woods Charter School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does D'arbonne Woods Charter School offer ?
D'arbonne Woods Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is D'arbonne Woods Charter School part of?
D'arbonne Woods Charter School is part of D'arbonne Woods Charter School District.
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