W.p. Foster Elementary School vs. V. B. Glencoe Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
W.p. Foster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
V. B. Glencoe Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W.p. Foster 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 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-11, V. B. Glencoe Charter 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 39% (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 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-11
Total Students
237 students
437 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1001 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#218 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
39
Kindergarten Students
36
39
Grade 1 Students
35
40
Grade 2 Students
41
42
Grade 3 Students
45
32
Grade 4 Students
32
41
Grade 5 Students
30
34
Grade 6 Students
-
43
Grade 7 Students
-
43
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Grade 9 Students
-
34
Grade 10 Students
-
15
Grade 11 Students
-
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
84%
24%
% White
10%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%
