Hester Heath Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, 
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
277 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2004-2005 School Year Data
This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Hester Heath Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
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1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
16%
42%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Hester Heath Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
84%
43%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Hester Heath Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in LA.
0.27
This chart display the diversity score of Hester Heath Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hester Heath Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hester Heath Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: 2004-2005 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hester Heath Elementary School?
277 students attend Hester Heath Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Hester Heath Elementary School students are White, and 16% of students are Black.
What grades does Hester Heath Elementary School offer ?
Hester Heath Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Hester Heath Elementary School part of?
Hester Heath Elementary School is part of Evangeline Parish School District.

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