Walter L. Cohen College Prep
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
5-year change
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 | 159 | 16.9 | 9.4:1 | 52% (82) |
| 2020-21 | 171 | 21 | 8.1:1 | 76% (130) |
| 2017-18 | 417 | 28 | 14.9:1 | 58% (241) |
| 2015-16 | 391 | 42 | 9.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 62% (417 to 159); teachers down 40% (28 to 16.9).
About Walter L. Cohen College Prep
Families in New Orleans, Louisiana, are served by Walter L. Cohen College Prep, a public school.
Walter L. Cohen College Prep is administered by Cohen College Prep.
Its student-to-teacher ratio is 9.4:1. Statewide, combined schools in Louisiana average 52.1:1.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Orleans Parish show that median household income comes to about $56,631, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Orleans Parish counts 82 public schools with about 48,238 students.
Of the public schools around it, Walter L. Cohen College Prep is closest to Walter L. Cohen High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Under the NCES locale system, Walter L. Cohen College Prep is City: Large. Walter L. Cohen College Prep is one of the charter schools in Louisiana.
Federal records list enrollment at Walter L. Cohen College Prep as 417 in 2017-18 and 159 in 2022-23. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. The share of Hispanic students grew 17 points, from 23% to 40%. Students per teacher dropped from 14.9 in 2017-18 to 9.4 in 2022-23.
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