James A. Herod Elementary School vs. Eaton Park Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
James A. Herod Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Eaton Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 334 students in grades 3-5, James A. Herod 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 29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Eaton 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 54% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 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).
Grades Offered
3-5
PK-2
Total Students
334 students
447 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#857 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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53
Kindergarten Students
-
138
Grade 1 Students
-
122
Grade 2 Students
-
134
Grade 3 Students
100
-
Grade 4 Students
105
-
Grade 5 Students
129
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
62%
64%
% White
20%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%