Beau Chene High School vs. Port Barre High School
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School Overview
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Port Barre High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 863 students in grades 9-12, Beau Chene High School ranks in the top 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 22% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 396 students in grades 9-12, Port Barre 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
863 students
396 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#620 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#517 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
290
110
Grade 10 Students
221
103
Grade 11 Students
192
88
Grade 12 Students
160
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
8%
2%
% Black
43%
23%
% White
48%
74%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.58
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
