Jeanerette Senior High School vs. Westgate High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Jeanerette Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 322 students in grades 7-12, Jeanerette Senior 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 993 students in grades 9-12, Westgate High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
322 students
993 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#595 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
17%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
49
-
Grade 8 Students
62
-
Grade 9 Students
51
354
Grade 10 Students
50
268
Grade 11 Students
60
192
Grade 12 Students
50
179
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
88%
58%
% White
8%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
