A.p. Tureaud Elementary School (Closed 2015)

Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, A.p. Tureaud Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
204 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(13-14)
60-64%
68%
(13-14)
45-49%
69%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
11%
Black
97%
42%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.06
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
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?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% LA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% LA state average).
How many students attend A.p. Tureaud Elementary School?
204 students attend A.p. Tureaud Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of A.p. Tureaud Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of A.p. Tureaud Elementary School?
A.p. Tureaud Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does A.p. Tureaud Elementary School offer ?
A.p. Tureaud Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is A.p. Tureaud Elementary School part of?
A.p. Tureaud Elementary School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

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