Encore Academy vs. Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School For Sci Technical
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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
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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
Overview
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).
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.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Total Students
458 students
853 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1108 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1118 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
7%
Graduation Rate
n/a
60-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
41
Kindergarten Students
39
65
Grade 1 Students
43
91
Grade 2 Students
40
84
Grade 3 Students
42
69
Grade 4 Students
48
43
Grade 5 Students
43
64
Grade 6 Students
50
54
Grade 7 Students
46
56
Grade 8 Students
68
67
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
18%
3%
% Black
74%
96%
% White
5%
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.42
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%