Williams Scholar Academy serves 98 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 98 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Williams Scholar Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Williams Scholar Academy's student population of 98 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
98 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Williams Scholar Academy is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
94%
42%
White
3%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Williams Scholar Academy?
98 students attend Williams Scholar Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Williams Scholar Academy students are Black, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williams Scholar Academy?
Williams Scholar Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Williams Scholar Academy offer ?
Williams Scholar Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Williams Scholar Academy part of?
Williams Scholar Academy is part of Williams Scholar Academy Inc. School District.
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