Riverside Elementary School vs. Sixth Ward Elementary School
Should I attend Riverside Elementary School or Sixth Ward 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
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Sixth Ward Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades 1-5, Riverside 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sixth Ward 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-5
PK-5
Total Students
374 students
291 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#242 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#188 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
21
Kindergarten Students
-
50
Grade 1 Students
75
56
Grade 2 Students
79
52
Grade 3 Students
78
37
Grade 4 Students
78
28
Grade 5 Students
64
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
5%
% Black
6%
n/a
% White
78%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
