Pickering Elementary School vs. West Leesville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
West Leesville Elementary School
1200 Abe Allen Memorial Drive
Leesville, LA 71446
Leesville, LA 71446
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
West Leesville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 643 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pickering Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 514 students in grades 1-4, West Leesville 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 19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
1-4
Total Students
643 students
514 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#289 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#624 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
-
Kindergarten Students
77
-
Grade 1 Students
87
124
Grade 2 Students
82
132
Grade 3 Students
72
117
Grade 4 Students
92
141
Grade 5 Students
100
-
Grade 6 Students
99
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
14%
10%
% Black
13%
29%
% White
61%
45%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
11%
14%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
