Highland Elementary School vs. Claiborne School
Should I attend Highland Elementary School or Claiborne 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
Claiborne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 721 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Claiborne School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
292 students
721 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#140 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#42 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
48
105
Grade 1 Students
48
130
Grade 2 Students
40
129
Grade 3 Students
53
119
Grade 4 Students
48
116
Grade 5 Students
40
122
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
22%
6%
% White
65%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%