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 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (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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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
2%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Bank Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Bank Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
49%
42%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Bank Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
45%
43%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Bank Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bank Avenue Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in LA.
0.56
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Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bank Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bank Avenue Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
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 17:1.
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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