Serving 416 students in grades 9-12, Amite High Magnet 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 10-14% (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 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Amite High Magnet ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amite High Magnet is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Amite High Magnet?
The graduation rate of Amite High Magnet is 70-74%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Amite High Magnet?
416 students attend Amite High Magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Amite High Magnet students are Black, 9% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amite High Magnet?
Amite High Magnet has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Amite High Magnet offer ?
Amite High Magnet offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Amite High Magnet part of?
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