Claiborne School vs. George Welch Elementary School
Should I attend Claiborne School or George Welch Elementary 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
Claiborne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
George Welch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 721 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Claiborne 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 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-5, George Welch 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
721 students
462 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#168 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
105
92
Grade 1 Students
130
71
Grade 2 Students
129
86
Grade 3 Students
119
69
Grade 4 Students
116
80
Grade 5 Students
122
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
1%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
79%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%