Serving 923 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lake Charles Charter Academy 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 24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Lake Charles Charter Academy 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 Lake Charles Charter Academy is 0.27, 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?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Lake Charles Charter Academy?
923 students attend Lake Charles Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Lake Charles Charter Academy students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Charles Charter Academy?
Lake Charles Charter Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lake Charles Charter Academy offer ?
Lake Charles Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Lake Charles Charter Academy part of?
This school is awesome. It is always positively changing and I miss it. There are so many fun activities throughout the year with teachers always pitching in and making it great. One thing that makes this school stand out is how well and in-depth they go into black history.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Brooklynn
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