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Slaughter Community Charter School

High School · East Feliciana Parish

P. O. Box 364, Slaughter, LA 70777

Charter

Enrollment

397

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

5.0

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Slaughter

#1 of 2

public schools

Louisiana high schools

#205 of 263

In district

#5 of 6

East Feliciana Parish

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Slaughter Community Charter School

Slaughter Community Charter School is a charter school located in the rural setting of Slaughter, Louisiana, within East Feliciana Parish. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, this high school has an enrollment of 397 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 6.3 out of 10, placing it in the 68th percentile among Louisiana schools.

With a combined proficiency rate of 52% across all subjects and grades, students show particular strength in ELA/Reading, where 62% are proficient or above, while Math scores hover around the same overall percentage. Slaughter Community Charter School focuses on fostering academic growth and development for its diverse student body. The school's rural location offers a unique setting that encourages community engagement and support from local residents.

What Parents Should Know

Slaughter Community Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Located in a rural area, Slaughter Community Charter School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59%
Reading/ELA Proficiency63%
Math vs. State Avg+27.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.3 pts
Overall Proficiency61%
Expected (poverty-adj.)80%
vs. Expected-19.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness2.6Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation4.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,286

Slaughter Community Charter School — Students at Slaughter Community Charter School score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 51.8%
School
State
31.3%
ELA Proficiency 58.2%
School
State
44.2%

Based on 18 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2025
Math
51.7%
ELA
54.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Slaughter Community Charter School Compares

See how Slaughter Community Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
18th percentile in LA
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

P. O. Box 364, Slaughter, LA 70777

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Slaughter Community Charter School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Zachary High School (rated 7.0/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Zachary), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Feliciana High School (rated 5.8/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Baker High School (rated 5.4/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Baker), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Slaughter, see our Slaughter schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Slaughter Elementary School Slaughter 0.3 mi 3.7
Rollins Place Elementary Zachary 4.0 mi 4.9
Zachary Early Learning Center Zachary 4.0 mi 6.7
Northwestern Elementary School Zachary 4.3 mi 6.2
Northwestern Middle School Zachary 4.6 mi 7.9
Zachary High School Zachary 4.7 mi 7.0
Zachary Elementary School Zachary 5.6 mi 5.7
Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School Zachary 5.8 mi 6.9
East Feliciana High School Jackson 8.1 mi 5.8
Jackson Elementary School Jackson 8.2 mi 6.5
Eastern LA Mental System Jackson 8.5 mi
ZACHARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Zachary 7.9 mi 7.2
Brownfields Elementary School Baker 8.9 mi 5.1
White Hills Elementary School Baker 8.9 mi 2.7
Baker High School Baker 9.2 mi 5.4
Baker Middle School Baker 9.4 mi 4.0
Park Ridge Academic Magnet School Baker 9.5 mi 5.5
Baker Heights Elementary School Baker 9.5 mi 6.0
Northeast Elementary School Pride 8.2 mi 4.7
Advantage Charter Academy Baker 9.7 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70777 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,363

Median Home Value

$225,000

Median Rent

$975/mo

Population

4,487

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

85.6%

Avg Commute

36.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

37.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Slaughter Community Charter School has a median household income of $83,363. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,000, with a median rent of $975/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Slaughter Community Charter School

What grades does Slaughter Community Charter School serve?

Slaughter Community Charter School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Slaughter Community Charter School?

Slaughter Community Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 397 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Slaughter Community Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Slaughter Community Charter School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Slaughter Community Charter School rank in LA?

Slaughter Community Charter School is ranked #1052 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Slaughter Community Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Slaughter Community Charter School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Slaughter Community Charter School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Slaughter Community Charter School has 51.8% math proficiency and 58.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Slaughter Community Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Slaughter Community Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Slaughter Community Charter School a Title I school?

No, Slaughter Community Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Slaughter Community Charter School?

15.1% of students at Slaughter Community Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
East Feliciana Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

East Feliciana Parish
District Enrollment
1,743
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,652
District Rank
#5 of 6

How We Rate Schools

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