State/Public High Open

Madison Preparatory Academy

๐Ÿ“ 1555 Madison Avenue, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, 70802

581
Pupils
16.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Madison Preparatory Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish. The school has 581 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. It operates as a public charter school. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers dual enrollment.

School details

School district
Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.

Enrollment & staffing

Madison Preparatory Academy enrolls 581 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

Male students
285 (49%)
Female students
296 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
36.2
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Black or African American, <1% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American57198%
Hispanic or Latino4<1%
White3<1%
Two or more races3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

433 of the school's 581 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 433 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Madison Preparatory Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-60, state senate district 14, state house district 67.

School district: Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.

Madison Preparatory Academy is one of 1 schools in Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc., based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The district serves 621 students district-wide and employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 581 students, Madison Preparatory Academy is close to the district average of about 621 students per school.

621
District students
1
Schools
36
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
36%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: City - Midsize

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