Peabody Magnet High School vs. Bolton High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peabody Magnet High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 779 students in grades 9-12, Peabody Magnet High 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 6% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 561 students in grades 9-12, Bolton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
779 students
561 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1207 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#694 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
181
171
Grade 10 Students
212
150
Grade 11 Students
204
133
Grade 12 Students
182
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
n/a
% Black
98%
79%
% White
2%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
