Idea Innovation vs. Helix Mentorship Steam Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Helix Mentorship Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 997 students in grades Kindergarten-10, Idea Innovation 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 7% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 406 students in grades 9-12, Helix Mentorship Steam 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 15-19% (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.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-10
9-12
Total Students
997 students
406 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1141 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1167 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
≤5%
Graduation Rate
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
94
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Grade 1 Students
118
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Grade 2 Students
105
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Grade 3 Students
101
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Grade 4 Students
101
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Grade 5 Students
92
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Grade 6 Students
79
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Grade 7 Students
69
-
Grade 8 Students
95
-
Grade 9 Students
84
120
Grade 10 Students
59
99
Grade 11 Students
-
89
Grade 12 Students
-
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
40%
1%
% Black
54%
97%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%
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