Harriet Tubman Charter School vs. Foundation Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
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Overview
Serving 973 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harriet Tubman 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 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 222 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Foundation Preparatory 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
973 students
222 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1114 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1211 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
57
-
Kindergarten Students
93
16
Grade 1 Students
101
15
Grade 2 Students
108
23
Grade 3 Students
100
23
Grade 4 Students
100
25
Grade 5 Students
107
29
Grade 6 Students
98
30
Grade 7 Students
102
29
Grade 8 Students
107
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
17%
37%


% Black
76%
60%


% White
2%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
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Diversity Score
0.40
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
92%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%