Martin Petitjean Elementary School vs. Mire Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Martin Petitjean Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Mire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades 1-3, Martin Petitjean 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 675 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mire 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 50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
1-3
PK-8
Total Students
332 students
675 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#827 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#215 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
40
Kindergarten Students
-
72
Grade 1 Students
108
70
Grade 2 Students
113
76
Grade 3 Students
111
74
Grade 4 Students
-
67
Grade 5 Students
-
64
Grade 6 Students
-
63
Grade 7 Students
-
73
Grade 8 Students
-
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
46%
10%
% White
38%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
