Forest Hill Elementary School vs. J. S. Clark Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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J. S. Clark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 470 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 23% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J. S. Clark 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
470 students
436 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#882 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1122 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
20
Kindergarten Students
65
77
Grade 1 Students
65
66
Grade 2 Students
70
75
Grade 3 Students
84
61
Grade 4 Students
78
59
Grade 5 Students
70
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
8%
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% Black
79%
93%
% White
8%
3%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
