Myrtle Place Elementary School vs. Ernest Gallet Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Myrtle Place Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
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 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Myrtle Place Elementary School 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
351 students
687 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#99 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#47 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
37
Kindergarten Students
66
115
Grade 1 Students
63
96
Grade 2 Students
61
108
Grade 3 Students
42
118
Grade 4 Students
39
102
Grade 5 Students
41
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
20%
13%
% White
73%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%