Fairview Elementary School vs. Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy
Should I attend Fairview Elementary School or Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy? 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
Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy
1700 East Mcneese Street
Lake Charles, LA 70607
Lake Charles, LA 70607
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Fairview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairview 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 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 647 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy 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 8% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
407 students
647 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1064 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1014 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
92
66
Grade 1 Students
69
55
Grade 2 Students
64
63
Grade 3 Students
60
55
Grade 4 Students
57
71
Grade 5 Students
65
69
Grade 6 Students
-
88
Grade 7 Students
-
84
Grade 8 Students
-
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
56%
15%
% Black
33%
78%
% White
9%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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