Harriet Tubman Charter School vs. Homer Plessy Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Homer Plessy Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 932 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 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 779 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Homer Plessy Community 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 19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
932 students
779 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1


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

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
19%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
34%

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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
22%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
48
39
Kindergarten Students
105
91
Grade 1 Students
106
78
Grade 2 Students
96
106
Grade 3 Students
93
71
Grade 4 Students
96
95
Grade 5 Students
87
73
Grade 6 Students
90
80
Grade 7 Students
99
74
Grade 8 Students
112
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
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2%


% Hispanic
16%
12%


% Black
80%
45%


% White
2%
32%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
8%


Diversity Score
0.34
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%