Greater Gentilly High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 206 high school students from grades 9-10
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 4950 Dauphine Street, New Orleans, LA 70117
School District Details
- Recovery School District - Louisiana Department of Education
- Per-Pupil Spending: $20,702
- Dropout Rate: 30.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 11,872
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 206
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 6.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 33.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 94 (45.6%)
- Females: 112 (54.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 17 (8.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 154 (74.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 171 (83.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 198 | 96.1% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 3 | 1.5% |
| White | 5 | 2.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 142 | 68.9% |
| 10th Grade | 64 | 31.1% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Greater Gentilly High School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on ECC and iLEAP state exams in the following subjects:
- Algebra I
- English II
- English Language Arts
- Math
ECC - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | - | 71.0% |
| English II Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | - | 80.0% |
iLEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.0% | - | 64.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | - | 65.0% |
Source: LA Department of Education 2009-2010
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