Magnet For Cultural Arts vs. Palmetto Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Magnet For Cultural Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Palmetto Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 247 students in grades 7-12, Magnet For Cultural Arts ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palmetto Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-5
Total Students
247 students
229 students
% Male | % Female
34% | 66%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#80 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#135 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
-
36
Grade 1 Students
-
38
Grade 2 Students
-
33
Grade 3 Students
-
34
Grade 4 Students
-
25
Grade 5 Students
-
38
Grade 7 Students
50
-
Grade 8 Students
57
-
Grade 9 Students
42
-
Grade 10 Students
31
-
Grade 11 Students
29
-
Grade 12 Students
38
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
54%
63%
% White
41%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.54
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%