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Louisiana School For Math Science & The Arts
715 University Parkway
Natchitoches LA, 71457, Natchitoches County
Phone: 318-357-3174
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 10 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 54 | 44 | 44 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 298 | 301 | 314 | 322 | 338 | 344 | 298 | |||||||
| Grade 10: | 85 | 28.5% | 77 | 25.6% | 78 | 24.8% | 68 | 21.1% | 72 | 21.3% | 63 | 18.3% | 40 | 13.4% |
| Grade 11: | 111 | 37.2% | 122 | 40.5% | 118 | 37.6% | 140 | 43.5% | 127 | 37.6% | 172 | 50.0% | 129 | 43.3% |
| Grade 12: | 102 | 34.2% | 102 | 33.9% | 118 | 37.6% | 114 | 35.4% | 139 | 41.1% | 109 | 31.7% | 129 | 43.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 134 | 45.0% | 120 | 39.9% | 124 | 39.5% | 125 | 38.8% | 120 | 35.5% | 139 | 40.4% | 119 | 39.9% |
| Female: | 164 | 55.0% | 181 | 60.1% | 190 | 60.5% | 197 | 61.2% | 210 | 62.1% | 197 | 57.3% | 175 | 58.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 25 | 8.4% | 34 | 11.3% | 51 | 16.2% | 51 | 15.8% | 49 | 14.5% | 40 | 11.6% | 33 | 11.1% |
| Hispanic: | 9 | 3.0% | 8 | 2.7% | 8 | 2.5% | 10 | 3.1% | 12 | 3.6% | 10 | 2.9% | 10 | 3.4% |
| Black: | 33 | 11.1% | 29 | 9.6% | 32 | 10.2% | 32 | 9.9% | 31 | 9.2% | 23 | 6.7% | 27 | 9.1% |
| White: | 220 | 73.8% | 221 | 73.4% | 213 | 67.8% | 219 | 68.0% | 244 | 72.2% | 269 | 78.2% | 228 | 76.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 9 | 3.0% | 9 | 3.0% | 6 | 1.9% | 8 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 9.1% | 16 | 5.3% | 28 | 8.9% | 32 | 9.9% | 30 | 8.9% | 20 | 5.8% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 3.0% | 4 | 1.3% | 11 | 3.5% | 5 | 1.6% | 16 | 4.7% | 12 | 3.5% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.75 | 7.53 | 7.48 | 7.32 | 6.26 | 7.80 | 6.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| GEE | ||||||
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 97% | N/A | 58% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 63% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | 57% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 65% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 69% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | 65% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 60% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 56% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 97% | N/A | 60% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | 62% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 64% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | N/A | 62% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 99% | N/A | 65% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | 63% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 64% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 66% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | NA |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 97.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 6.7% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 93.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $49,084.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $39,954.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,736.0 |