Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, V. B. Glencoe Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 494 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
V. B. Glencoe Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
V. B. Glencoe Charter School's student population of 494 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
494 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
V. B. Glencoe Charter School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of V. B. Glencoe Charter School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#186 out of 1251 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
6%
11%
Black
21%
41%
White
61%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
9%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is V. B. Glencoe Charter School's ranking?
V. B. Glencoe Charter School is ranked #186 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are V. B. Glencoe Charter School often compared to?
V. B. Glencoe Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centerville High School, Franklin Junior High School, W.p. Foster Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend V. B. Glencoe Charter School?
494 students attend V. B. Glencoe Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of V. B. Glencoe Charter School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of V. B. Glencoe Charter School?
V. B. Glencoe Charter School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does V. B. Glencoe Charter School offer ?
V. B. Glencoe Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is V. B. Glencoe Charter School part of?
V. B. Glencoe Charter School is part of V. B. Glencoe Charter School District.
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