Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower 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).
Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence ranks within the top 10% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence is 0.04, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence?
398 students attend Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence?
Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence offer ?
Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Forest Heights Academy Of Excellence part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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