Julia B. Maitland School
Tel:
(985)384-4986
- Julia B. Maitland School serves 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
Top Placements
Julia B. Maitland School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Julia B. Maitland School's student population of 306 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 306 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Julia B. Maitland School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Julia B. Maitland School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #488 out of 1,277 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 6% |
| Black | 55% | 44% |
| White | 26% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St. Mary Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Julia B. Maitland School is Morgan City High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Morgan City High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is M.e. Norman Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Morgan City M.e. Norman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 285 students
0.6 miles
900 Spruce St
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985)384-0877 0.6 PK-5 285 - Morgan City Morgan City High School Grades: 8-12 | 765 students
0.6 miles
2400 Tiger Drive
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985)384-1754 0.6 8-12 765 - Morgan City Morgan City Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 519 students
0.8 miles
911 Marguerite Street
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985)384-5922 0.8 6-8 519 - Berwick Berwick Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 545 students
1.2 miles
400 Texas Street
Berwick, LA 70342
(985)384-8355 1.2 PK-5 545 - Berwick Berwick High School Grades: 8-12 | 537 students
1.7 miles
700 Patti Drive
Berwick, LA 70342
(985)384-8450 1.7 8-12 537
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