David Wade Correctional Center - Ssd #1 serves 16 students inquire with school.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students
16 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
94%
41%
White
6%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend David Wade Correctional Center - Ssd #1?
16 students attend David Wade Correctional Center - Ssd #1.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of David Wade Correctional Center - Ssd #1 students are Black, and 6% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of David Wade Correctional Center - Ssd #1?
David Wade Correctional Center - Ssd #1 has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What school district is David Wade Correctional Center - Ssd #1 part of?
David Wade Correctional Center - Ssd #1 is part of Special School District.
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