New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High School vs. The Willow School
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School Overview
School
New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High School
2011 Bienville St.
New Orleans, LA 70112
New Orleans, LA 70112
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
The Willow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 623 students in grades 9-12, New Orleans Charter Science And Mathematics High 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 2,120 students in grades Kindergarten-12, The Willow School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
623 students
2,120 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
132 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1078 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#14 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
86%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
92%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
83%


Graduation Rate
75-79%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
125
Grade 1 Students
-
126
Grade 2 Students
-
129
Grade 3 Students
-
144
Grade 4 Students
-
154
Grade 5 Students
-
164
Grade 6 Students
-
160
Grade 7 Students
-
164
Grade 8 Students
-
206
Grade 9 Students
173
197
Grade 10 Students
162
165
Grade 11 Students
160
199
Grade 12 Students
128
187
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%


% Hispanic
22%
9%


% Black
69%
21%


% White
4%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
n/a
