Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School

Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School is the sole elementary school serving grades PK-8 in the Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School District, which is ranked 71 out of 122 districts in Louisiana and has a 2-star rating. With a diverse student population of 705 students, the school faces challenges in academic performance, with mixed results across grade levels and subject areas.

While the school's overall mathematics proficiency rate of 48% falls below the state average of 59%, its 3rd grade mathematics proficiency rate of 71% exceeds the state average of 62%. Similarly, the school's English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rate of 65% is slightly lower than the state average of 69%, but its 7th and 8th grade ELA proficiency rates are higher at 82% and 71%, respectively. The school's proficiency rates on the Algebra I and English I End-of-Course Exams, at 77% and 100%, are both above the state averages.

With 73.9% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School serves a population with significant economic challenges. The school's student-teacher ratio of 18.5 is slightly higher than the state average, which may impact the level of individual attention and support students receive. The school's performance has fluctuated over the years, suggesting ongoing challenges in improving student outcomes, but its diverse student population and mixed academic results indicate areas for potential growth and improvement.