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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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 768 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 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
973 students
768 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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
57
52
Kindergarten Students
93
55
Grade 1 Students
101
82
Grade 2 Students
108
81
Grade 3 Students
100
98
Grade 4 Students
100
75
Grade 5 Students
107
95
Grade 6 Students
98
74
Grade 7 Students
102
76
Grade 8 Students
107
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
11%
% Black
76%
49%
% White
2%
29%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%