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LOUISIANA VIRTUAL CHARTER ACADEMY ADDRESS: 4962 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70806 (office) PHONE: 1 (877) 490-3596 or (504) 322-7543 FAX: (504) 300-0806 WEBSITE: www.k12.com/lavca/home SCHOOL DISTRICT: N/A SCHOOL TYPE: Public Virtual SCHOOL LEADER: Perry Daniel MISSION STATEMENT: Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy (LAVCA) is available to Louisiana students in grades K-12 through a partnership between K12 Inc. and Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. (CSAL). Founded in 1997, CSAL is a not-for-profit with a mission to provide students with real-world experiences by giving them access to alternative forms of instruction. Since its inception, CSAL has operated a small middle school and high school centered on individualized attention, integrated project-based instruction, and motivating students to do their best. LAVCA is its third charter school. PROGRAM OFFERINGS DETAILS ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) COURSES: Yes Courses are college level and follow a College Board-specified curriculum DUAL/CONCURRENT COLLEGE ENROLLMENT: PARTICIPATION WITH NOCCA: GUIDANCE COUNSELOR: Yes 2 guidance counselors ARTS EDUCATION: Yes offered as electives TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED: UNIFORMS REQUIRED: SCHOOL START AND END TIME: AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: Yes No N/A N/A 8:00 am to 4:00 pm N/A GRADES SERVED (2015-2016): K-12th ENROLLMENT (2014-2015): 1,860 CURRICULAR FOCUS: Virtual learning RELIGIOUS FOCUS: N/A STUDENT GENDER: COED SPECIAL EDUCATION MODEL: Inclusion OTHER SCHOOL PROGRAMS/FEATURES: local community events such as parent booster clubs, museum trips, and picnics OTHER CAMPUS FEATURES: N/A EXTRACURRICULAR/AFTERSCHOOL ACTIVITIES: N/A TEAM SPORTS: N/A GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS: Louisiana Core 4 and basic core diplomas SCHOOL PERFORMANCE DATA: Not all schools will have information for every category. PERFORMANCE DATA SCORE/DATA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 2013-2014 SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCORE (SPS) N/A 2015 AVG. ACT SCORE 20 2015 AVG. SAT SCORE N/A 2014-2015 AVG. STUDENT GPA N/A 2014-2015 GRADUATION RATE N/R 2013-2014 SUSPENSION RATE N/A 2013-2014 EXPULSION RATE N/A 2013-2014 DROPOUT RATE N/A 2014-2015 TOPS ELIGIBLE N/R POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION % ACCEPTED 2014-2015 POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION % ACCEPTED 2014-2015 VOCATIONAL/TRADE SCHOOL N/A PUBLIC FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY 25% TWO-YEAR COLLEGE 25% PRIVATE FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY 10% ADMISSION INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS: Louisiana resident and public school age TUITION: No tuition for Louisiana residents; students and families are responsible for providing some consumable materials FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: N/A APPLICATIONS DUE: Applications accepted year-round, limited seats available for K-12th grade APPLICATION PROCESS: Complete online application and submit forms and documentation; admissions conference over the phone ADMISSION CONTACT: 1-877-490-3596 P U B L I C N/A = information not available/does not apply N/R = information not provided by the school 93
LUSHER CHARTER SCHOOL ADDRESS: 5624 Freret St., New Orleans, LA 70115 PHONE: (504) 304-3961 FAX: (504) 861-1839 WEBSITE: www.lusherschool.org SCHOOL DISTRICT: OPSB SCHOOL TYPE: Public Charter SCHOOL LEADER: Wiley Ates MISSION STATEMENT: Lusher Charter School provides a developmentally appropriate learning environment in which high academics, comprehensive arts education, and the celebration of individuality and diversity enable each student to achieve as a learner, a person, and a valuable member of our society. PROGRAM OFFERINGS DETAILS ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) COURSES: Yes 17 course offerings DUAL/CONCURRENT COLLEGE ENROLLMENT: Yes Early college - Tulane University PARTICIPATION WITH NOCCA: No GUIDANCE COUNSELOR: Yes 2 academic counselors, 1 college counselor ARTS EDUCATION: Yes music, theater, visual arts, dance, creative writing, media arts TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED: Yes RTA bus passes available UNIFORMS REQUIRED: No SCHOOL START AND END TIME: 8:00 am to 3:35 pm AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: 20 GRADES SERVED (2015-2016): 6th - 12th ENROLLMENT (2014-2015): 539 (9-12), 1,700 (K-12) CURRICULAR FOCUS: College preparatory, arts integration, engineering and biomedical science RELIGIOUS FOCUS: N/A STUDENT GENDER: COED SPECIAL EDUCATION MODEL: Inclusion P U B L I C OTHER SCHOOL PROGRAMS/FEATURES: Certificate of Artistry program, Lusher Scholars, summer arts intensive, early college courses offered by Tulane University; engineering and biomedical science programs through Project Lead the Way OTHER CAMPUS FEATURES: dance studios, black box theater, Brees Family Field, Atlantic Bridge Community Center EXTRACURRICULAR/AFTERSCHOOL ACTIVITIES: dance company, drama troupe, student clubs, student newspaper, literacy magazine TEAM SPORTS: football, swimming, volleyball, cheerleading, cross country, basketball, soccer, tennis, baseball, track and field, and softball GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS: information not provided SCHOOL PERFORMANCE DATA: Not all schools will have information for every category. PERFORMANCE DATA SCORE/DATA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 2013-2014 SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCORE (SPS) 131.5 Grade A 2015 AVG. ACT SCORE 26 2015 AVG. SAT SCORE N/R 2014-2015 AVG. STUDENT GPA N/R 2014-2015 GRADUATION RATE 98% 2013-2014 SUSPENSION RATE 5% 2013-2014 EXPULSION RATE 0% 2013-2014 DROPOUT RATE
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