Serving 355 students in grades 2-3, Magnolia Trace Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 2-3
- Enrollment: 355 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Magnolia Trace Elementary School serves the southwest part of Mandeville, LA, covering an area of approximately 36.5 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a drive of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Magnolia Trace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Magnolia Trace Elementary School's student population of 355 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
355 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Magnolia Trace Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Magnolia Trace Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#82 out of 1244 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
10%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
75%
41%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.8%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Magnolia Trace Elementary School's ranking?
Magnolia Trace Elementary School is ranked #82 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Magnolia Trace Elementary School often compared to?
Magnolia Trace Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mandeville Elementary School, Pontchartrain Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Magnolia Trace Elementary School?
355 students attend Magnolia Trace Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Magnolia Trace Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Magnolia Trace Elementary School?
Magnolia Trace Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Magnolia Trace Elementary School offer ?
Magnolia Trace Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Magnolia Trace Elementary School part of?
Magnolia Trace Elementary School is part of St. Tammany Parish School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
I went to this school for second grade, so about 5 1/2 years ago, and it was a very positive experience, the thing I remember most about it was this pond with fish I think they died though idk??
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