Baton Rouge Center For Visual And Performing Arts vs. Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Baton Rouge Center For Visual And Performing Arts
7600 Boone Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
Baton Rouge Center For Visual And Performing Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 561 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Baton Rouge Center For Visual And Performing Arts ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
561 students
468 students


% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#13 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
93%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
90%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
78%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
43
40
Kindergarten Students
95
64
Grade 1 Students
89
72
Grade 2 Students
93
75
Grade 3 Students
94
73
Grade 4 Students
75
72
Grade 5 Students
72
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
11%


% Hispanic
4%
5%


% Black
62%
40%


% White
25%
41%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

