Harriet Tubman Elementary School (Closed 2021)

Harriet Tubman Elementary School serves 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 49% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 56% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
500 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(10-11)
49%
66%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
56%
67%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
97%
42%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
1%
43%
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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.
0.06
This chart display the diversity score of Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harriet Tubman Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average).
How many students attend Harriet Tubman Elementary School?
500 students attend Harriet Tubman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Harriet Tubman Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harriet Tubman Elementary School?
Harriet Tubman Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Harriet Tubman Elementary School offer ?
Harriet Tubman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Harriet Tubman Elementary School part of?
Harriet Tubman Elementary School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

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