Walter L. Cohen High School vs. Samuel J. Green Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walter L. Cohen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 406 students in grades 9-12, Walter L. Cohen 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 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 576 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 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-8
Total Students
406 students
576 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1177 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)
6-9%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
13%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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20
Kindergarten Students
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52
Grade 1 Students
-
61
Grade 2 Students
-
63
Grade 3 Students
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62
Grade 4 Students
-
63
Grade 5 Students
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65
Grade 6 Students
-
63
Grade 7 Students
-
65
Grade 8 Students
-
62
Grade 9 Students
104
-
Grade 10 Students
116
-
Grade 11 Students
113
-
Grade 12 Students
73
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
29%
18%
% Black
67%
74%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
4%