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Smothers Academy Preparatory School (Closed 2020)

2012 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121
Serving 463 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Smothers Academy Preparatory School 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 was 43% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 52% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
463 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (LA)
(18-19)
43%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Smothers Academy Preparatory School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
52%
70%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Smothers Academy Preparatory School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Smothers Academy Preparatory School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Smothers Academy Preparatory School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
95%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Smothers Academy Preparatory School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
3%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Smothers Academy Preparatory School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Smothers Academy Preparatory School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Smothers Academy Preparatory School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Smothers Academy Preparatory School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Smothers Academy Preparatory School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Smothers Academy Preparatory School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).
How many students attend Smothers Academy Preparatory School?
463 students attend Smothers Academy Preparatory School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Smothers Academy Preparatory School students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Smothers Academy Preparatory School?
Smothers Academy Preparatory School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Smothers Academy Preparatory School offer ?
Smothers Academy Preparatory School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Smothers Academy Preparatory School part of?
Smothers Academy Preparatory School is part of Smothers Academy Preparatory School District.

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