Jefferson School vs. Strehle Community School
Should you attend Jefferson School or Strehle Community School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jefferson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Strehle Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 659 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jefferson School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 247 students in grades 8-12, Strehle Community School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
PK-8
8-12
Total Students
659 students
247 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
67% | 33%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#756 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#968 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
≤20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
≤20%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
≤20%


Graduation Rate
n/a
20-29%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
68
-
Grade 1 Students
79
-
Grade 2 Students
77
-
Grade 3 Students
71
-
Grade 4 Students
65
-
Grade 5 Students
64
-
Grade 6 Students
60
-
Grade 7 Students
72
-
Grade 8 Students
73
4
Grade 9 Students
-
129
Grade 10 Students
-
60
Grade 11 Students
-
31
Grade 12 Students
-
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
39%
15%


% Black
38%
71%


% White
20%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.67
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

