Summary:
East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana is home to two high schools: Slaughter Community Charter School and East Feliciana High School. The data analysis reveals that Slaughter Community Charter School is a standout performer, consistently ranking among the top high schools in Louisiana and receiving a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, East Feliciana High School appears to be a lower-performing school in the district, ranking 291st out of 329 high schools in the state and receiving a 1-star rating.
Slaughter Community Charter School boasts impressive test scores, with 84% of students proficient or better in Mathematics and 79% proficient or better in English Language Arts. The school also maintains strong performance on end-of-course exams, with proficiency rates ranging from 80% to 89%. Additionally, Slaughter Community Charter School has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 24.6% and a high 4-year graduation rate of 83.2%. In contrast, East Feliciana High School's test scores are generally below the district and state averages, with only 22-56% of students scoring proficient or better on end-of-course exams.
The data analysis also reveals some interesting differences between the two schools. Slaughter Community Charter School has a much lower percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 15.11%, compared to 81.08% at East Feliciana High School. Additionally, Slaughter Community Charter School has a higher student-teacher ratio of 17.2, while East Feliciana High School has a ratio of 10.4. These factors may contribute to the stark contrast in academic performance between the two schools, highlighting the potential impact of school choice and the benefits of a charter school model in this district.
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