C.e. Byrd High School vs. Captain Shreve High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
C.e. Byrd High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,526 students in grades 9-12, C.e. Byrd High School ranks in the top 10% 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 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,845 students in grades 9-12, Captain Shreve High School ranks in the top 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 26% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,526 students
1,845 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
89 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#112 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#602 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
26%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
23%


Graduation Rate
90%
90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
445
473
Grade 10 Students
396
485
Grade 11 Students
373
456
Grade 12 Students
312
431
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
6%
4%


% Black
44%
59%


% White
46%
33%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

