Overview of Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy:Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is a charter school situated in Kenner, LA, which is in a huge suburb environment. The learner population of Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is 1,521, and the school serves PK-11. At Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, 81% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 84% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 50%. The learner-teacher ratio is 21:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 48% female learners and 52% male learners. The school serves 59% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 74 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy: At Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, 81% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 84% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Jefferson Parish, 65% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 63% tested above or at that level for math.

Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Louisiana, 68% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 62% tested above or at that level for math.