Dorothy Height Charter School vs. Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci
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School Overview
School
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci
2832 General Meyer Ave
New Orleans, LA 70114
New Orleans, LA 70114
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Dorothy Height Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 875 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dorothy Height Charter 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 8% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 847 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Martin Behrman Charter Academy Of Creative Arts & Sci 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 10% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
875 students
847 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1114 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1091 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
21%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
8%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
54
62
Kindergarten Students
88
83
Grade 1 Students
87
100
Grade 2 Students
88
91
Grade 3 Students
96
85
Grade 4 Students
91
92
Grade 5 Students
90
80
Grade 6 Students
97
85
Grade 7 Students
91
90
Grade 8 Students
93
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
20%
n/a


% Black
78%
100%


% White
1%
n/a


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

n/a
Diversity Score
0.35
0.00


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%