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Lerosen Preparatory Academy
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 590 | 26.5 | 22.3:1 | 80% (470) |
| 2020-21 | 19 | 15 | 1.3:1 | 84% (16) |
| 2017-18 | 109 | 20 | 5.5:1 | 78% (85) |
| 2015-16 | 271 | 42 | 6.5:1 | 79% (215) |
Since 2017-18: students up 441% (109 to 590); teachers up 32% (20 to 26.5).
About Lerosen Preparatory Academy
Lerosen Preparatory Academy serves students in Lafayette, Louisiana, as a public school.
Lafayette Parish serves 29,396 students across 44 schools.
The school reports a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.3:1. Statewide, combined schools in Louisiana average 52.1:1.
Looking at the county, Lafayette Parish, median household income comes to about $67,451, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 35% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The county has 50 public schools and about 35,903 students.
Lerosen Preparatory Academy is about 0.4 miles from Edward J Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette, its nearest public school. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's locale code, City: Mid-size, means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
The school counted 109 students in 2017-18 and 590 in 2022-23. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. Black enrollment as a share of the school dropped from 83% to 72%. From 2017-18 to 2022-23, the ratio increased from 5.5:1 to 22.3:1.
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