Serving 386 students in grades 6-8, Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School 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 9% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
386 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1117 out of 1244 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
17%
11%
Black
76%
41%
White
3%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School's ranking?
Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School is ranked #1117 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School?
386 students attend Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School?
Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School offer ?
Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School part of?
Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School is part of Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School located?
Kenilworth Science And Technology Charter School is located in the Highlands And Perkins neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA. There are 14 other public schools located in Highlands And Perkins.
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