Pollock Elementary School vs. Colfax Elementary School
Should you attend Pollock Elementary School or Colfax Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Colfax Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pollock Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 159 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Colfax 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
464 students
159 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#501 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1078 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
11-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
11-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
73
32
Grade 1 Students
68
25
Grade 2 Students
71
31
Grade 3 Students
75
21
Grade 4 Students
64
32
Grade 5 Students
85
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
1%
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% Black
1%
61%


% White
93%
34%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
89%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%

