Summary:
The 70522 zip code is home to a single alternative public school, Centerville High School, which serves grades PK-12 with a total enrollment of 504 students. The school's student population is predominantly White (54.76%) and African American (31.15%), with a high percentage (69.44%) of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic disadvantages.
Centerville High School's academic performance, as measured by LEAP proficiency rates, is generally lower than the St. Mary Parish and Louisiana state averages across multiple subject areas and grade levels. However, the school's proficiency rates in LEAP/English Language Arts for 8th grade (70%) and LEAP/Geometry for End of Course (65%) are higher than the district and state averages. The school's student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6 is slightly lower than the state average, suggesting a relatively favorable classroom environment.
The analysis of Centerville High School highlights the need for a deeper understanding of the factors contributing to the school's academic performance challenges, particularly in core subjects like Mathematics, English Language Arts, and various End of Course exams. Targeted interventions and support to address the needs of the school's economically disadvantaged student population may be crucial in improving learning outcomes and ensuring the success of this alternative public school.
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