Booker T. Washington High School vs. Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy
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School Overview
School
Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy
2550 Thomas E. Howard Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107
Shreveport, LA 71107
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Booker T. Washington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 778 students in grades 9-12, Booker T. Washington High 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 351 students in grades 9-12, Green Oaks Performing Arts 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 9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
778 students
351 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
57% | 43%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1211 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1177 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
9%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
11%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
4%
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Graduation Rate
70-74%
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
239
119
Grade 10 Students
207
85
Grade 11 Students
170
70
Grade 12 Students
162
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
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% Black
95%
97%
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% White
2%
1%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.06
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
83%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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