South Fork Elementary School vs. Seventh Ward Elementary School
Should I attend South Fork Elementary School or Seventh 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
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Seventh Ward Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Fork 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 29% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Seventh Ward Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
587 students
344 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#614 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#115 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
20
Kindergarten Students
100
63
Grade 1 Students
82
61
Grade 2 Students
96
58
Grade 3 Students
94
40
Grade 4 Students
90
49
Grade 5 Students
87
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
23%
16%
% White
60%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
