Summary:
Edna Karr High School is the sole public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in this area, with a total enrollment of 1,131 students. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, the school has seen fluctuating performance in recent years, ranking between 178 and 203 out of over 300 Louisiana high schools. While the school maintains a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, its academic proficiency rates lag behind state averages, particularly in Geometry and English I.
Edna Karr High School faces challenges with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 24.6% and a dropout rate of 3.3%. However, the school boasts a respectable 83.2% four-year graduation rate. Socioeconomic factors also play a role, as 77.98% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 15:1.
Despite these challenges, Edna Karr High School remains the sole high school option for families in this area, serving a predominantly low-income student population. Addressing the academic and attendance issues, while providing targeted support and resources, could be crucial in driving better outcomes for the school's students.
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