Bank Avenue Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Bank Avenue Elementary School serves 183 students in grades 2-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-6
Total Students
183 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

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Asian
4%
2%

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Hispanic
2%
11%

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Black
49%
42%

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White
45%
41%

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All Ethnic Groups
55%
0.56

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Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
61%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%

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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bank Avenue Elementary School?
183 students attend Bank Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Bank Avenue Elementary School students are Black, 45% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bank Avenue Elementary School?
Bank Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bank Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Bank Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-6
What school district is Bank Avenue Elementary School part of?
Bank Avenue Elementary School is part of Iberia Parish School District.

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