A. E. Phillips Laboratory School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hillcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades Kindergarten-8, A. E. Phillips Laboratory School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
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Grades Offered
K-8
K-2
Total Students
396 students
373 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
19:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
50
151
Grade 1 Students
49
120
Grade 2 Students
42
102
Grade 3 Students
54
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Grade 4 Students
50
-
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Grade 6 Students
46
-
Grade 7 Students
32
-
Grade 8 Students
23
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
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13%
% Black
26%
54%
% White
70%
29%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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3%
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