Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brownfields Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 275 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brownfields Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Brownfields Elementary School's student population of 275 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
275 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Brownfields Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brownfields Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#415 out of 1251 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
3%
9%
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Black
91%
42%
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White
4%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/34000/33872/brownfields-elementary-school-chart-VuUptz.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Brownfields Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Brownfields Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/34000/33872/brownfields-elementary-school-chart-EGPUSN.png)
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brownfields Elementary School's ranking?
Brownfields Elementary School is ranked #415 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Brownfields Elementary School?
275 students attend Brownfields Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Brownfields Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brownfields Elementary School?
Brownfields Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Brownfields Elementary School offer ?
Brownfields Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Brownfields Elementary School part of?
Brownfields Elementary School is part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
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