Lee Head Start

Lee Head Start serves 99 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than 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: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 99 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Lee Head Start's student population of 99 students has grown by 800% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
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

The diversity score of Lee Head Start 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.
This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
96%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lee Head Start and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lee Head Start and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lee Head Start.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Lee Head Start and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
58%
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 17:1.
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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 99 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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