Port Barre Elementary School vs. Plaisance Elementary School
Should I attend Port Barre Elementary School or Plaisance Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Port Barre Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-4
5-8
Total Students
415 students
205 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#334 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#713 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
10-14%
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
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
27%
62%
% White
71%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.43
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
