David Thibodaux Stem Magnet Academy

805 Teurlings Drive, Lafayette LA, 70501 | Lafayette Parish School District | 337-262-5962
  • grades 6-12
  • students 1167
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 87% 32% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 47 in Lafayette
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
84%Lafayette
66%Louisiana

David Thibodaux Stem Magnet Academy is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Lafayette Parish School District" in Lafayette, LA. There are a total of 1,167 students and 54 teachers at David Thibodaux Stem Magnet Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

David Thibodaux Stem Magnet Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 87.0%, which is 32% higher than the Louisiana average.

David Thibodaux Stem Magnet Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1167
Teachers54
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment31
Taking some courses31
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses30

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At David Thibodaux Stem Magnet Academy, there are a total of 31 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 31 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
675-79%
790-94%
885-89%
High School90-94%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
680-84%
790-94%
885-89%
High School80-84%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

David Thibodaux Stem Magnet Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 51.4% 48.8% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 44.2% 42.5% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 2.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 5.1% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 1.1% 1.7% 3.1%

Lafayette demographics profile

StatisticLafayetteLouisianaNational
Population14,1184,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,13410891
Median age33.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)74%52%55%
Speak English94%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Lafayette

IndexLafayetteLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade91.8%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school91.6%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college72.3%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree52.4%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors39.5%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters7.6%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The David Thibodaux Stem Magnet Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.