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Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business (Closed 2016)

7301 Dwyer Street
New Orleans, LA 70126
Serving 365 students in grades 5-12, Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business 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 was 15-19% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
365 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(14-15)
15-19%
61%
(14-15)
25-29%
70%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
99%
41%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
(13-14)
60-69%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
RSD-Miller-Mccoy Academy For Math And Business School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% LA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business?
The graduation rate of Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business is 60-69%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 77%.
How many students attend Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business?
365 students attend Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business?
Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business offer ?
Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business part of?
Miller-mccoy Academy For Mathematics And Business is part of RSD-Miller-Mccoy Academy For Math And Business School District.

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