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L. W. Ruppel Academy for Advanced Studies

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Public Grades

234

Students ?

23.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

33.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

815 Huey P. Long Avenue
Gretna, LA 70053

(504) 349-7768

District: Jefferson Parish

Racial breakdown:

White:

34.2%

African American:

31.6%

Hispanic:

17.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 100th percentile in 2010 → 100th in 2019

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (99% vs 64% meeting standards)

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2018-2019) ?

This school99%

District avg56%

Louisiana avg64%

Not ranked this year

L. W. Ruppel Academy for Advanced Studies did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

73^rd of 118Jefferson Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2019	97.6	2 of 449	99.6%	★★★★★
2018	96.9	1 of 411	99.8%	★★★★★
2017	95.7	10 of 437	97.7%	★★★★★
2016	95.3	9 of 435	97.9%	★★★★★
2015	96.7	4 of 482	99.2%	★★★★★
2014	95.2	6 of 470	98.7%	★★★★★
2013	95.9	4 of 457	99.1%	★★★★★
2012	95.7	6 of 442	98.6%	★★★★★
2011	96.1	3 of 412	99.3%	★★★★★
2010	96.1	2 of 408	99.5%	★★★★★
2009	95.6	5 of 425	98.8%	★★★★★
2008	96.7	5 of 413	98.8%	★★★★★

By subject vs Louisiana (2018-2019) ?

Algebra I100%+33 vs state

English I100%+29 vs state

English Language Arts100%+28 vs state

Mathematics100%+38 vs state

Social Studies94%+43 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
Riverside Alternative High School	Public		3225 River Road	Bridge City	70094	Jefferson Parish	Special School District	No	No	No	No	(225) 757-3375																			(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about L. W. Ruppel Academy for Advanced Studies

What district is L. W. Ruppel Academy for Advanced Studies in?

Jefferson Parish

What is the racial makeup of L. W. Ruppel Academy for Advanced Studies?

Students at L. W. Ruppel Academy for Advanced Studies are 34% White, 32% African American, 17% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 7% Two or more races.

How many students attend L. W. Ruppel Academy for Advanced Studies?

In the 2019-20 school year, 234 students attended L. W. Ruppel Academy for Advanced Studies.

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