New Orleans Center For Creative Arts vs. The Willow School
Should you attend New Orleans Center For Creative Arts or The Willow School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Orleans Center For Creative Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
The Willow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 223 students in grades 9-13, New Orleans Center For Creative Arts ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 2,225 students in grades Kindergarten-12, The Willow School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
n/a
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-13
K-12
Total Students
223 students
2,225 students
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
140 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#93 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#15 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
92%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
83%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
131
Grade 1 Students
-
130
Grade 2 Students
-
128
Grade 3 Students
-
153
Grade 4 Students
-
154
Grade 5 Students
-
207
Grade 6 Students
-
171
Grade 7 Students
-
163
Grade 8 Students
-
201
Grade 9 Students
54
215
Grade 10 Students
55
198
Grade 11 Students
58
176
Grade 12 Students
56
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
17%
9%
% Black
41%
23%
% White
37%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%