E. C. Hayes Exceptional School (Closed 2023)

E. C. Hayes Exceptional School serves 73 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
73 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in E. C. Hayes Exceptional School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
60%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in E. C. Hayes Exceptional School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
38%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in E. C. Hayes Exceptional School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of E. C. Hayes Exceptional School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in E. C. Hayes Exceptional School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend E. C. Hayes Exceptional School?
73 students attend E. C. Hayes Exceptional School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of E. C. Hayes Exceptional School students are Black, 38% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of E. C. Hayes Exceptional School?
E. C. Hayes Exceptional School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does E. C. Hayes Exceptional School offer ?
E. C. Hayes Exceptional School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is E. C. Hayes Exceptional School part of?
E. C. Hayes Exceptional School is part of Rapides Parish School District.

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