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School Comparison

Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
vs.
Northwest High School

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

Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
Northwest High School
  • Northwest High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (215 vs. 28).
  • Northwest High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (187 vs. 67).
  • Northwest High School reported a higher violent incidents than Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (105 vs. 8).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Northwest High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (215 vs. 28).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Northwest High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (112 vs. 45).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Northwest High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (187 vs. 67).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Northwest High School reported a higher violent incidents than Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (105 vs. 8).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Northwest High School reported a higher students per counselor than Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts (284.5:1 vs. 247:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts

1 metric was reported by Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts. Comparable data for Northwest High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
11

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
$14,349.13
Northwest High School
$14,349.13
Local revenue share
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
27.2%
Northwest High School
27.2%
State revenue share
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
42.2%
Northwest High School
42.2%
Federal revenue share
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
30.7%
Northwest High School
30.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts
26.7%
Northwest High School
26.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
St. Landry Parish
$45,637
St. Landry Parish
$45,637
Poverty rate
St. Landry Parish
24%
St. Landry Parish
24%
Bachelor's degree or higher
St. Landry Parish
14.3%
St. Landry Parish
14.3%
Unemployment rate
St. Landry Parish
5.1%
St. Landry Parish
5.1%
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.