Horace G. White Senior Learning Center (Closed 2013)

Horace G. White Senior Learning Center serves 62 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
62 students
This chart displays total students of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(11-12)
21-39%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
21-39%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Horace G. White Senior Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
85%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Horace G. White Senior Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
13%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Horace G. White Senior Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Horace G. White Senior Learning Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
≤10%
76%
This chart displays graduation rate of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Horace G. White Senior Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Horace G. White Senior Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center is 10%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 76%.
How many students attend Horace G. White Senior Learning Center?
62 students attend Horace G. White Senior Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center students are Black, 13% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Horace G. White Senior Learning Center?
Horace G. White Senior Learning Center has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Horace G. White Senior Learning Center offer ?
Horace G. White Senior Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Horace G. White Senior Learning Center part of?
Horace G. White Senior Learning Center is part of Franklin Parish School District.

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