Lacoste Elementary School vs. Arabi Elementary School
Should I attend Lacoste Elementary School or Arabi 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
Lacoste Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Arabi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 675 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lacoste Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 47% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 525 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arabi 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 38% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% 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
675 students
525 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#264 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#438 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
72
Kindergarten Students
83
74
Grade 1 Students
96
80
Grade 2 Students
105
75
Grade 3 Students
120
69
Grade 4 Students
105
78
Grade 5 Students
103
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
13%
22%
% Black
21%
25%
% White
56%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%