Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy vs. Ernest Gallet Elementary School
Should I attend Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy or Ernest Gallet 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
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Ernest Gallet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,118 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy 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 19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 687 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ernest Gallet Elementary 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 74% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-5
Total Students
1,118 students
687 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#737 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#47 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
116
115
Grade 1 Students
99
96
Grade 2 Students
109
108
Grade 3 Students
117
118
Grade 4 Students
119
102
Grade 5 Students
100
111
Grade 6 Students
112
-
Grade 7 Students
108
-
Grade 8 Students
111
-
Grade 9 Students
96
-
Grade 10 Students
25
-
Grade 11 Students
5
-
Grade 12 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
70%
13%
% White
24%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
