Lafayette Academy, LA
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 8Pre-Kindergarten OfferedCharter
2727 South Carrollton Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 861-8370
How Lafayette Academy Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score70
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Lafayette Academy
950Students
100%Low-Income Students
57Teachers
17 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 52% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 2% | 13% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 8% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 8% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 11% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 10% | 13% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 11% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 12% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 13% | 16% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 12% | 16% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | <1% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 93% | 42% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 1% | 47% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5% | 6% | 22% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 1% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Lafayette Academy
51%Math Proficiency
63%Reading Proficiency
57%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 64% | 69% | 50% |
| Male | 52% | 62% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 57% | 66% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 74% | 68% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 52% | 66% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 47% | 60% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 57% | 63% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 60% | 61% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 58% | 57% | 38% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | LA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 60% | 49% | 43% |
| Limited English | 50% | 46% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 56% | 61% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 30% | 39% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Lafayette Academy
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | LA | US |
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Location Map
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