Dodson High School vs. Calvin High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Dodson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Dodson 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Calvin High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
303 students
316 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1078 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#522 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
12
19
Kindergarten Students
24
20
Grade 1 Students
26
22
Grade 2 Students
25
26
Grade 3 Students
16
21
Grade 4 Students
11
26
Grade 5 Students
18
22
Grade 6 Students
19
20
Grade 7 Students
23
26
Grade 8 Students
22
28
Grade 9 Students
28
26
Grade 10 Students
33
20
Grade 11 Students
23
20
Grade 12 Students
23
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%


% Black
3%
15%


% White
91%
79%


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


Diversity Score
0.17
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%

