Plaisance Elementary School vs. Port Barre Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Plaisance Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Port Barre Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 205 students in grades 5-8, Plaisance 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Port Barre Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately 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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-4
Total Students
205 students
415 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#334 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
-
84
Grade 1 Students
-
80
Grade 2 Students
-
71
Grade 3 Students
-
76
Grade 4 Students
-
67
Grade 5 Students
46
-
Grade 6 Students
57
-
Grade 7 Students
54
-
Grade 8 Students
48
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
62%
27%
% White
34%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%