Cherokee Park Elementary School vs. Forest Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cherokee Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cherokee Park Elementary 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Hill Elementary 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 14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
258 students
468 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1064 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#964 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
36
Kindergarten Students
31
76
Grade 1 Students
34
69
Grade 2 Students
37
74
Grade 3 Students
41
65
Grade 4 Students
34
82
Grade 5 Students
35
66
Grade 6 Students
27
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
7%
% Black
96%
81%
% White
1%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%