La Amistad Love & Learning Academy (Closed 2023)

Serving 228 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, La Amistad Love & Learning Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Texas state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
228 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(15-16)
70-79%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of La Amistad Love & Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
80-89%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Amistad Love & Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of La Amistad Love & Learning Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in La Amistad Love & Learning Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
20%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in La Amistad Love & Learning Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
78%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in La Amistad Love & Learning Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
n/a
29%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in La Amistad Love & Learning Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of La Amistad Love & Learning Academy and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in La Amistad Love & Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in La Amistad Love & Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
La Amistad Love & Learning Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% TX state average).
How many students attend La Amistad Love & Learning Academy?
228 students attend La Amistad Love & Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of La Amistad Love & Learning Academy students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of La Amistad Love & Learning Academy?
La Amistad Love & Learning Academy has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does La Amistad Love & Learning Academy offer ?
La Amistad Love & Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is La Amistad Love & Learning Academy part of?
La Amistad Love & Learning Academy is part of La Amistad Love & Learning Academy School District.

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