Highland Elementary School vs. Boley Elementary School
Should I attend Highland Elementary School or Boley 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
Highland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Boley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland 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 45-49% (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 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 218 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
292 students
218 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#140 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#400 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
48
39
Grade 1 Students
48
45
Grade 2 Students
40
41
Grade 3 Students
53
37
Grade 4 Students
48
33
Grade 5 Students
40
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
22%
60%
% White
65%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%