G.t. Woods School vs. A.c. Alexander School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
G.t. Woods School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, G.t. Woods 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 585 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, A.c. Alexander School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
364 students
585 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#985 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#460 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
36
Kindergarten Students
38
56
Grade 1 Students
51
57
Grade 2 Students
42
68
Grade 3 Students
38
65
Grade 4 Students
31
69
Grade 5 Students
33
59
Grade 6 Students
38
57
Grade 7 Students
34
61
Grade 8 Students
38
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
57%
67%
% Black
38%
13%
% White
2%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
