Louisiana Special Education Center (Closed 2023)

Louisiana Special Education Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students (19-20)
35 students
This chart displays total students of Louisiana Special Education Center by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
11 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Louisiana Special Education Center by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(18-19)
<50%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisiana Special Education 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 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana Special Education 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Louisiana Special Education Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Louisiana Special Education Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(19-20)
n/a
7%
Black
(19-20)
43%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Louisiana Special Education Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
57%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Louisiana Special Education Center and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
3%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Louisiana Special Education Center and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
9%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana Special Education Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana Special Education Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Louisiana Special Education Center School District
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).
How many students attend Louisiana Special Education Center?
35 students attend Louisiana Special Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Louisiana Special Education Center students are White, and 43% of students are Black.
What grades does Louisiana Special Education Center offer ?
Louisiana Special Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Louisiana Special Education Center part of?
Louisiana Special Education Center is part of Louisiana Special Education Center School District.

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