Phoenix Magnet Elementary School
Tel:
(318)445-6296
- Phoenix Magnet Elementary School serves 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 97% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥99% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Phoenix Magnet Elementary School's student population of 587 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 587 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Phoenix Magnet Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Phoenix Magnet Elementary School is 0.53, 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 | #13 out of 1,277 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 97% | 63% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥99% | 69% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 6% |
| Black | 34% | 44% |
| White | 60% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.36 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rapides Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Phoenix Magnet Elementary School is Peabody Magnet High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hadnot-hayes S.t.e.m. Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Alexandria Hadnot-hayes S.t.e.m. Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 183 students
0.8 miles
4020 Aaron Street
Alexandria, LA 71302
(318)445-0031 0.8 PK-5 183 - Alexandria Martin Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 305 students
1.4 miles
4203 Lisa Street
Alexandria, LA 71302
(318)448-1695 1.4 PK-5 305 - Alexandria Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School Grades: 6-8 | 533 students
1.7 miles
3100 Jones Street
Alexandria, LA 71302
(318)445-6241 1.7 6-8 533 - Alexandria W.o. Hall Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 182 students
1.7 miles
3111 Jones Avenue
Alexandria, LA 71302
(318)443-9093 1.7 PK-5 182 - Alexandria Peabody Magnet High School Grades: 9-12 | 586 students
1.8 miles
2727 Jones Avenue
Alexandria, LA 71302
(318)448-3457 1.8 9-12 586
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