North Webster Upper Elementary School
Tel:
(318) 832-4716
- North Webster Upper Elementary School serves 184 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- North Webster Upper Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
Top Placements
North Webster Upper Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- North Webster Upper Elementary School's student population of 184 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 184 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
- North Webster Upper Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of North Webster Upper Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #618 out of 1277 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 64% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 7% |
| Black | 15% | 43% |
| White | 81% | 45% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Webster Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Webster Upper Elementary School is North Webster High School (13.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is North Webster Junior High School (6.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sarepta North Webster Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 425 students
6.6 miles
6041 Hwy 2
Sarepta, LA 71071
(318) 847-4301 6.6 6-8 425 - Shongaloo North Webster Lower Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 170 students
11.1 miles
229 Hwy Alt 2
Shongaloo, LA 71072
(318) 846-2541 11.1 PK-2 170 - Springhill Brown Upper Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 276 students
12.6 miles
804 4th St. Sw
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-2818 12.6 3-5 276 - Springhill North Webster High School Grades: 9-12 | 540 students
13.1 miles
101 South Arkansas
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-2563 13.1 9-12 540 - Springhill Browning Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 344 students
13.9 miles
505 Herrington Dr
Springhill, LA 71075
(318) 539-5663 13.9 PK-2 344
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