Chesbrough Elementary School vs. Amite Elementary Magnet School
Should I attend Chesbrough Elementary School or Amite Elementary Magnet School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chesbrough Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Amite Elementary Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chesbrough Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Amite Elementary Magnet 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
353 students
429 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#486 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#888 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
47
Kindergarten Students
58
80
Grade 1 Students
62
63
Grade 2 Students
39
79
Grade 3 Students
51
81
Grade 4 Students
52
79
Grade 5 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
46%
79%
% White
44%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%