Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 290 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School's student population of 290 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
290 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School is 0.50, 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
#1159 out of 1237 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
67%
42%
White
22%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School's ranking?
Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School is ranked #1159 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School?
290 students attend Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School?
Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School offer ?
Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School part of?
Lucille Cherbonnier/norbert Rillieux Elem. School is part of Jefferson Parish School District.
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