Samuel J. Green Charter School vs. Walter L. Cohen High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Walter L. Cohen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 576 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Samuel J. Green Charter 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 16% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 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).
Serving 406 students in grades 9-12, Walter L. Cohen 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 6-9% (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 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
9-12
Total Students
576 students
406 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#913 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1177 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
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85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
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Kindergarten Students
52
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Grade 1 Students
61
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Grade 2 Students
63
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Grade 3 Students
62
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Grade 4 Students
63
-
Grade 5 Students
65
-
Grade 6 Students
63
-
Grade 7 Students
65
-
Grade 8 Students
62
-
Grade 9 Students
-
104
Grade 10 Students
-
116
Grade 11 Students
-
113
Grade 12 Students
-
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
18%
29%
% Black
74%
67%
% White
1%
4%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
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Diversity Score
0.42
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%