Louisiana School for Math, Science & The Arts

Louisiana School for Math, Science & The Arts

Public High School | Grade 10-12
715 University Pky,  Natchitoches, LA
4.5
4.8
316 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Steve Horton
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Average SAT Score
1320
Average ACT Score
29
Math Proficiency
90%
Reading Proficiency
95%
Average GPA
3.7
Graduation Rate
95%
Boarding Program
Offers Boarding

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A+
Teachers
A-
College Prep
A+
Administration
A+
Resources/Facilities
A+
Clubs and Activities
C
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.7
Reading Proficiency
95%
Math Proficiency
90%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers
36
Full Time Teachers
36
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1320
Math
650
Verbal
670
Average ACT
29
Math
27
English
30
Reading
31
Science
28
AP Math Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
82:1

Student Diversity

Female
67.3%
Male
32.7%
White
71.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
11.3%
Black
9.5%
Hispanic
5.1%
Native American
1.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%

School Rankings

#1 Best Public HS Teachers in Louisiana
#2 Best HS For Stem in Louisiana
#3 Best Magnet HS in Louisiana
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Louisiana State University 302 Students
Tulane University 190 Students
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 185 Students
Louisiana Tech University 159 Students
Loyola University New Orleans 127 Students
Rice University 116 Students
Northwestern State University of Louisiana 91 Students
Baylor University 89 Students
Vanderbilt University 76 Students
Centenary College of Louisiana 74 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 134 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 79 Students
Psychology 68 Students
Political Science and Government 56 Students
Business 48 Students
Pre-Law Studies 38 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 38 Students
Computer Science 37 Students
Engineering 36 Students
History 32 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.5 148 Reviews
5.0 Senior
5/22/2023
The school is fantastic, I've met so many great people and have learned so much from this experience. I love all of the professors and I am so happy I go to school there.
5.0 Junior
4/15/2023
I love going to LSMSA because of the unique opportunities it offers to high achieving students. LSMSA is a place where people can be surrounded by like mind and educationally driven pears. I love the relationships you make at this school not only from the students but the teachers.
5.0 Junior
3/29/2023
So grateful for the opportunity to be a student here. I've grown so much socially and academically since attending LSMSA.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.8 4 Reviews
5.0 parent
7/6/2021
This is one of the best schools I've seen to date! Students want to be here and the education is excellent. Teachers are active and engaged with the students and challenge them. The way I describe this school is a state-wide, residential, public, magnet school. I have three graduates. They all enter...
5.0 student
6/5/2008
5.0 student
9/19/2007
4.0 student
9/19/2007

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Louisiana School for Math, Science & The Arts is a public school for students in grades 10-12 located at 715 University Pky in Natchitoches, LA. The school has a total enrollment of 316 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Academic records show that 90% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 95% are proficient in reading. Louisiana School for Math, Science & The Arts has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average GPA is 3.7, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1320 and an ACT score of 29. Discover additional schools in the area, like Natchitoches Central High School, Oasis of Love Christian Academy, St. Mary Catholic High School, and more. Learn more about what Natchitoches has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Louisiana School for Math, Science & The Arts.

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