Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Impact Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 442 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Impact Charter School's student population of 442 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
442 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Impact Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Impact Charter School is 0.08, 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
#619 out of 1251 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
11%
Black
96%
41%
White
1%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
58%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Impact Charter School's ranking?
Impact Charter School is ranked #619 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Impact Charter School often compared to?
Impact Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Advantage Charter Academy, Baker Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Impact Charter School?
442 students attend Impact Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Impact Charter School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Impact Charter School?
Impact Charter School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Impact Charter School offer ?
Impact Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Impact Charter School part of?
Impact Charter School is part of Impact Charter School District.
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