Hope Academy serves 165 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
165 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≤10%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)11-19%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
100%
41%
White
n/a
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)<50%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
2%
8%
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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hope Academy?
The graduation rate of Hope Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 76%.
How many students attend Hope Academy?
165 students attend Hope Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Hope Academy students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hope Academy?
Hope Academy has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hope Academy offer ?
Hope Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Hope Academy part of?
Hope Academy is part of Recovery School District-Lde.
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