Lee Head Start (Closed 2023)

Lee Head Start serves 99 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

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School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
99 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
96%
41%
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White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.08
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Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lee Head Start and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free 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 Lee Head Start?
99 students attend Lee Head Start.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Lee Head Start students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lee Head Start?
Lee Head Start has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lee Head Start offer ?
Lee Head Start offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Lee Head Start part of?
Lee Head Start is part of Rapides Parish School District.

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