Richard Elementary School vs. Mire Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Richard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Richard Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 41% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than 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 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 634 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mire Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 44% (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 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
482 students
634 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#200 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#239 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
16
Kindergarten Students
46
63
Grade 1 Students
55
83
Grade 2 Students
66
60
Grade 3 Students
47
66
Grade 4 Students
57
63
Grade 5 Students
49
78
Grade 6 Students
54
77
Grade 7 Students
51
69
Grade 8 Students
42
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
88%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%