Serving 120 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Goodwill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
120 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)75-79%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)70-74%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
n/a
42%
White
99%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) 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?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
How many students attend Goodwill Elementary School?
120 students attend Goodwill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Goodwill Elementary School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goodwill Elementary School?
Goodwill Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Goodwill Elementary School offer ?
Goodwill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Goodwill Elementary School part of?
Goodwill Elementary School is part of West Carroll Parish School District.
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