Forest Hill Elementary School vs. Cherokee Park Elementary School
Should I attend Forest Hill Elementary School or Cherokee Park 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
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Top Rankings
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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 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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
468 students
258 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#964 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1064 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
19
Kindergarten Students
76
31
Grade 1 Students
69
34
Grade 2 Students
74
37
Grade 3 Students
65
41
Grade 4 Students
82
34
Grade 5 Students
66
35
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
7%
2%
% Black
81%
96%
% White
7%
1%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%