Harrisonburg High School vs. Block High School
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School Overview
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Block High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Harrisonburg High School ranks in the top 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 is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 179 students in grades 6-12, Block High 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 is 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-12
Total Students
318 students
179 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#538 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1040 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
18
-
Grade 1 Students
25
-
Grade 2 Students
31
-
Grade 3 Students
29
-
Grade 4 Students
30
-
Grade 5 Students
22
-
Grade 6 Students
24
28
Grade 7 Students
22
32
Grade 8 Students
19
22
Grade 9 Students
26
32
Grade 10 Students
23
19
Grade 11 Students
15
14
Grade 12 Students
34
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
1%
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% Black
6%
60%
% White
90%
36%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%