Turner Elementary Middle School vs. Walnut Hill Elementary/middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Walnut Hill Elementary/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,347 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Turner Elementary Middle 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 8% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,520 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Walnut Hill Elementary/middle 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 11% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,347 students
1,520 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1101 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#868 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
70
52
Kindergarten Students
132
127
Grade 1 Students
109
135
Grade 2 Students
141
151
Grade 3 Students
146
159
Grade 4 Students
143
161
Grade 5 Students
128
172
Grade 6 Students
163
172
Grade 7 Students
163
177
Grade 8 Students
152
214
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
86%
52%
% White
3%
36%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%