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Red River Charter Academy

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Summary

Red River Charter Academy is a public charter high school located in Mansura, Louisiana, serving grades 6-12 with a student population of 177. The school is part of the Avoyelles Parish school district, which is ranked 104 out of 122 districts in Louisiana and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Red River Charter Academy has a significantly higher percentage of African American students (61.58%) compared to the nearby schools, such as Rapides High School, Bunkie Magnet High School, and LA School for Ag Science, which have a more balanced racial composition. The school consistently underperforms the state and nearby schools in various LEAP test subjects, including Mathematics, English Language Arts, and End-of-Course exams. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates were significantly lower than the state averages in Algebra I (25% vs. 62%), Geometry (18% vs. 58%), and U.S. History (13% vs. 57%). Additionally, Red River Charter Academy has an extremely high percentage of students (over 98%) who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

The analysis of Red River Charter Academy's data reveals several areas of concern, including declining academic performance, significant gaps compared to nearby schools, and the school's high concentration of economically disadvantaged students. Addressing these challenges will require a comprehensive approach that addresses both academic and socioeconomic factors to ensure that all students at Red River Charter Academy have access to a high-quality education.

141
Students ?
15.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
78%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1869 Saint Jean Street
       Mansura, LA  71350

(318) 409-4015

District: Red River Charter Academy

Racial breakdown:

African American:
54.6%
White:
41.1%
Two or more races:
2.1%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 21st percentile in 2021 → 5th in 2024
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Louisiana average (29% vs 62% meeting standards)
!Dropout rate above the Louisiana average (100% vs 3%)
!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2021
Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?
This school29%
Louisiana avg62%
Not ranked this year
Red River Charter Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202430.8317 of 44929.4%★☆☆☆☆
202316.0398 of 46514.4%★☆☆☆☆
202220.3370 of 46019.6%★☆☆☆☆
202121.5363 of 45920.9%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202314.8328 of 3608.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202225.2277 of 36023.1%★☆☆☆☆
202120.0295 of 35216.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202313.8395 of 44411.0%★☆☆☆☆
202231.0320 of 44127.4%★☆☆☆☆
202122.1345 of 44121.8%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202432.4310 of 44430.2%★★☆☆☆
202323.2364 of 45920.7%★☆☆☆☆
202219.9375 of 45818.1%★☆☆☆☆
202126.7339 of 45525.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202430.2306 of 42628.2%★☆☆☆☆
202318.3361 of 44318.5%★☆☆☆☆
202213.6387 of 44212.4%★☆☆☆☆
202122.7347 of 44221.5%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
20226.0349 of 3623.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202110.8340 of 3585.0%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)30th percentile~ school
Male (2024)28th percentile~ school
Female (2023)11th percentile-3 vs school
African American (2023)9th percentile-6 vs school
White (2022)4th percentile-16 vs school
High school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)10th percentile+5 vs school
African American (2024)4th percentile~ school
Male (2024)3rd percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs Louisiana (2023-2024) ?
English Language Arts59%-10 vs state
Mathematics41%-18 vs state
English I39%-26 vs state
Algebra I25%-37 vs state
English II23%-43 vs state
Geometry18%-40 vs state
Biology17%-45 vs state
U.S. History13%-44 vs state

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Students at Red River Charter Academy are 55% African American, 41% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

In the 2023-24 school year, 141 students attended Red River Charter Academy.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

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