N.s.u. Middle Lab School vs. Natchitoches Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
N.s.u. Middle Lab School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Natchitoches Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 174 students in grades 6-8, N.s.u. Middle Lab 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Natchitoches Magnet 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 83% (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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
174 students
400 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#23 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#21 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
-
39
Grade 1 Students
-
36
Grade 2 Students
-
40
Grade 3 Students
-
47
Grade 4 Students
-
46
Grade 5 Students
-
39
Grade 6 Students
58
44
Grade 7 Students
60
42
Grade 8 Students
56
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
15%
52%
% White
69%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
