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Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

2504 Maine Avenue, Kenner, LA 70062, United States
+1 (504) 233-4720
4.5
Overall Rating

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Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Overview

About This School

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is a charter school high in Kenner, Louisiana, serving 2,263 students in grades PK-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 49% in ELA and 40% in math. The school maintains a staff of 157 teachers with an average salary of $51,293, while the student-teacher ratio remains at 14:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 377 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 39% Hispanic, 35% White, 16% Black, 6% Asian, and 4% students of two or more races.

2,263
Total Students
PK-12
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
157 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts49%
Mathematics40%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
charter school
Grade Levels
PK-12
County
Jefferson Parish
Students per Counselor
377:1

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

49%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 35%State Avg: 40%
40%
Mathematics
City Avg: 28%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.8:1
State Avg: 17:1
377
Students per Counselor

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
157

Average Teacher Salary

$51,293
City Avg: $51,293
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Students per Counselor377:1

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Student Demographics

Student Body

52.36%
Male
47.64%
Female
Total Enrollment: 2,263 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White35%
Hispanic39.28%
Asian6.05%
Black15.55%
Two or More Races3.84%
Native American0.22%

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Q: What is Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy?

A: Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is a high charter school located in Kenner.

Q: How many students attend Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy?

A: Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy has approximately 2,263 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is a charter school high in Kenner, Louisiana, serving 2,263 students in grades PK-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 49% in ELA and 40% in math. The school maintains a staff of 157 teachers with an average salary of $51,293, while the student-teacher ratio remains at 14:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 377 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 39% Hispanic, 35% White, 16% Black, 6% Asian, and 4% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy - Kenner, LA

Quick Facts about Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
School NameKenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
School Typecharter school
Grade LevelsPK-12
Location2504 Maine Avenue, Kenner, LA 70062, Kenner, LA
CountyJefferson Parish
Phone+1 (504) 233-4720
Total Students2,263
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Full-Time Teachers157
Rating4.5/10
ELA Proficiency49%
Math Proficiency40%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

What is Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy?

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is a high charter school located in Kenner.

How many students attend Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy?

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy has approximately 2,263 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is 14:1.

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