Start Elementary School vs. Rayville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Rayville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 331 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Start 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 339 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rayville 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
331 students
339 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1001 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1208 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
19
Kindergarten Students
40
59
Grade 1 Students
48
62
Grade 2 Students
31
59
Grade 3 Students
31
50
Grade 4 Students
35
46
Grade 5 Students
34
44
Grade 6 Students
37
-
Grade 7 Students
27
-
Grade 8 Students
29
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
28%
92%
% White
68%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%