Moss Bluff Elementary School vs. Gillis Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moss Bluff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 911 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moss Bluff 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 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 680 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gillis Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to 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 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
911 students
680 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#188 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#483 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
21
Kindergarten Students
132
115
Grade 1 Students
150
100
Grade 2 Students
138
92
Grade 3 Students
151
109
Grade 4 Students
147
133
Grade 5 Students
150
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
13%
8%
% White
77%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
