Plaisance Elementary School vs. Washington 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:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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 13% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
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 104 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Washington 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-6
Total Students
205 students
104 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#660 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1021 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
-
20
Grade 1 Students
-
10
Grade 2 Students
-
14
Grade 3 Students
-
22
Grade 4 Students
-
9
Grade 5 Students
46
11
Grade 6 Students
57
11
Grade 7 Students
54
-
Grade 8 Students
48
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
n/a
% Black
62%
83%
% White
34%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%