Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical vs. Encore Academy
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School Overview
School
Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical
1617 Caffin Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70117
New Orleans, LA 70117
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 853 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical 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 9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Encore Academy 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% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-8
Total Students
853 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
29:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1118 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1108 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
8%
Graduation Rate
60-69%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
39
Kindergarten Students
65
39
Grade 1 Students
91
43
Grade 2 Students
84
40
Grade 3 Students
69
42
Grade 4 Students
43
48
Grade 5 Students
64
43
Grade 6 Students
54
50
Grade 7 Students
56
46
Grade 8 Students
67
68
Grade 9 Students
49
-
Grade 10 Students
66
-
Grade 11 Students
47
-
Grade 12 Students
57
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
18%
% Black
96%
74%
% White
n/a
5%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
3%