Avoyelles High School vs. La School For Ag Science
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Avoyelles High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
La School For Ag Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 525 students in grades 7-12, Avoyelles High School 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 is 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 388 students in grades 7-12, La School For Ag Science ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
525 students
388 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#919 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#167 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
87
74
Grade 8 Students
87
70
Grade 9 Students
87
64
Grade 10 Students
102
69
Grade 11 Students
87
59
Grade 12 Students
75
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
40%
18%
% White
52%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%
