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School Comparison

Sixth Ward Middle School
vs.
Bayou Community Academy Charter School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Sixth Ward Middle School
Bayou Community Academy Charter School
  • Sixth Ward Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Bayou Community Academy Charter School (260:1 vs. 236:1).
  • Sixth Ward Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Bayou Community Academy Charter School (45 vs. 23).
  • Sixth Ward Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Bayou Community Academy Charter School (31 vs. 9).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Sixth Ward Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Bayou Community Academy Charter School (45 vs. 23).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Bayou Community Academy Charter School reported a higher gifted & talented than Sixth Ward Middle School (20 vs. 12).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Sixth Ward Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Bayou Community Academy Charter School (31 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Sixth Ward Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Bayou Community Academy Charter School (260:1 vs. 236:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Sixth Ward Middle School
$11,911.53
Bayou Community Academy Charter School
$11,911.53
Local revenue share
Sixth Ward Middle School
41.9%
Bayou Community Academy Charter School
41.9%
State revenue share
Sixth Ward Middle School
33.4%
Bayou Community Academy Charter School
33.4%
Federal revenue share
Sixth Ward Middle School
24.6%
Bayou Community Academy Charter School
24.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sixth Ward Middle School
22.4%
Bayou Community Academy Charter School
22.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lafourche Parish
$63,439
Lafourche Parish
$63,439
Poverty rate
Lafourche Parish
18%
Lafourche Parish
18%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lafourche Parish
20.4%
Lafourche Parish
20.4%
Unemployment rate
Lafourche Parish
3.8%
Lafourche Parish
3.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.