Serving 282 students in grades 5-8, Independence 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 4% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Independence 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 Independence Magnet is 0.62, 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.
Independence Magnet is ranked #1186 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Independence Magnet often compared to?
Independence Magnetis often viewed alongside schools like Loranger Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Independence Magnet?
282 students attend Independence Magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Independence Magnet students are Black, 22% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Independence Magnet?
Independence Magnet has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Independence Magnet offer ?
Independence Magnet offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Independence Magnet part of?
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