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| Per Pupil Expenditures (CCD, 1998-1999) |
$5,548 |
| Number of districts (CCD, 1999-2000) |
82 |
| Elementary | Middle | High | Combined | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800 | 294 | 251 | 131 | 1,513 |
| Number of charter schools (CCD, 1999-2000) |
16 |
| Elementary | Middle | High | Combined | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24,032 | 9,653 | 12,061 | 3,290 | 49,442 |
| 1993-94 | 1999-2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| K-8 (CCD) |
546,168 | 522,889 |
| 9-12 (CCD) |
202,283 | 205,262 |
| Total (CCD) |
800,560 | 756,044 |
| Pre-K (by state definition) |
12,857 | 16,385 |
Sources of funding
District average
(CCD, 1998-99)

| 1993-94 | 1999-2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaskan Natives | 3,380 | 4,532 |
| * | 1% | |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 10,054 | 9,613 |
| 1% | 1% | |
| Black | 363,473 | 359,732 |
| 45% | 48% | |
| Hispanic | 9,151 | 10,039 |
| 1% | 1% | |
| White | 414,052 | 372,128 |
| 52% | 49% | |
| Other | n/a | n/a |
| | |
| 1993-94 | 1999-2000 |
|---|---|
| 71,606 | 81,881 |
| 9% | 10% |
| 1993-94 | 1999-2000 |
|---|---|
| 6,239 | 6,906 |
| 1% | 1% |
| 1993-94 | 1999-2000 |
|---|---|
| 4,759 | n/a |
| 1% | |
All schools by percent of students eligible to participate in the Free Lunch Program*
(CCD, 1999-2000)

*27 schools did not report.
|
Statewide Goal for Schools on State Assessment Expected School Improvement on Assessment Indicators for School Accountability Title I Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) for Schools |
| School Wide Programs | Targeted Assistance | Totals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Schools | 734 | 147 | 879 |
| 83% | 17% | 100% | |
| Schools Meeting AYP Goal | 673 | 147 | 820 |
| 92% | 100% | 93% | |
| School in Need of Improvement | 61 | 5 | 61 |
| 8% | | 8% |
| Title I allocation (Includes Basic, Concentration, and LEA grants, Capital Expenditures, Even Start, Migrant Education, and Neglected & Delinquent, ED, 1999-00) |
$202,012,411 |
| Grade 4 | Grade 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Reading, 1998: | ||
| Proficient level and above | 19% | 18% |
| Basic level and above | 48% | 64% |
| Math, 2000: | ||
| Proficient level and above | 14% | 12% |
| Basic level and above | 57% | 48% |
| Assessment Reported | See below |
|---|---|
| State Definition of "Proficient" | A student at this level has demonstrated competency over challenging subject matter and is well prepared for the next level of schooling |
Percentage of students meeting state proficiency levels
Louisiana Educational Assessment Program
Grade 4
| Proficient | |||||||
| Unsatisfactory | Approaching Basic | Basic | | | Proficient | Advanced | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 20% | 25% | 39% | | | 14% | 2% | |
| Title I Schools | | | ||||||
| High Poverty Schools | | | ||||||
| | | |||||||
| Students with Limited English Proficiency | 31 | 27 | 34 | | | 8 | 1 | |
| Migratory students | | | ||||||
| Students with Disabilities | 60 | 24 | 14 | | | 2 | 0 | |
| Proficient | |||||||
| Unsatisfactory | Approaching Basic | Basic | | | Proficient | Advanced | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 28% | 23% | 37% | | | 10% | 2% | |
| Title I Schools | | | ||||||
| High Poverty Schools | | | ||||||
| | | |||||||
| Students with Limited English Proficiency | 37 | 22 | 32 | | | 8 | 1 | |
| Migratory students | | | ||||||
| Students with Disabilities | 64 | 19 | 15 | | | 1 | 0 | |
Louisian Educational Assessment Program
Grade 8
| Proficient | |||||||
| Unsatisfactory | Approaching Basic | Basic | | | Proficient | Advanced | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 13% | 33% | 39% | | | 14% | 1% | |
| Title I Schools | | | ||||||
| High Poverty Schools | | | ||||||
| | | |||||||
| Students with Limited English Proficiency | 18 | 42 | 33 | | | 7 | 0 | |
| Migratory students | | | ||||||
| Students with Disabilities | 53 | 36 | 10 | | | 1 | 0 | |
| Proficient | |||||||
| Unsatisfactory | Approaching Basic | Basic | | | Proficient | Advanced | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 32% | 21% | 39% | | | 5% | 3% | |
| Title I Schools | | | ||||||
| High Poverty Schools | | | ||||||
| | | |||||||
| Students with Limited English Proficiency | 42 | 22 | 33 | | | 2 | 1 | |
| Migratory students | | | ||||||
| Students with Disabilities | 74 | 15 | 11 | | | 0 | 0 | |
| Percent Passing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 81% | ||||||
| Title I Schools | |||||||
| High Poverty Schools | |||||||
| Students with Limited English Proficiency | |||||||
| Migratory students | |||||||
| Students with Disabilities | |||||||
| Percent Passing | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 74% | ||||||
| Title I Schools | |||||||
| High Poverty Schools | |||||||
| Students with Limited English Proficiency | |||||||
| Migratory students | |||||||
| Students with Disabilities | |||||||
| 1993-94 | 1998-99 | |
|---|---|---|
| High school dropout rate (CCD, event) |
n/a | 10% |
| 1994-95 | 1998-99 | |
| Postsecondary enrollment (IPEDS, High school grads enrolled in college) |
22,766 | 28,945 |
| 65% | 76% |