Sophie B. Wright Institute Of Academic Excellence vs. Samuel J. Green Charter School
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School Overview
School
Sophie B. Wright Institute Of Academic Excellence
1426 Napoleon Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70115
New Orleans, LA 70115
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Sophie B. Wright Institute Of Academic Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 420 students in grades 6-12, Sophie B. Wright Institute Of Academic Excellence 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 15-19% (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).
Serving 530 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Samuel J. Green 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 16% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 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).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-8
Total Students
420 students
530 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
23:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
13%


Graduation Rate
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
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21
Kindergarten Students
-
60
Grade 1 Students
-
50
Grade 2 Students
-
50
Grade 3 Students
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57
Grade 4 Students
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56
Grade 5 Students
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50
Grade 6 Students
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58
Grade 7 Students
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63
Grade 8 Students
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65
Grade 9 Students
132
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Grade 10 Students
125
-
Grade 11 Students
80
-
Grade 12 Students
83
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
14%


% Black
87%
81%


% White
1%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.23
0.33


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%