Walnut Hill Elementary/middle School vs. Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School
Should I attend Walnut Hill Elementary/middle School or Claiborne Fundamental 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
Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School
2345 Claiborne Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71103
Shreveport, LA 71103
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Walnut Hill Elementary/middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Claiborne Fundamental 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 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).
Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Claiborne Fundamental 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 75-79% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
1,520 students
407 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#868 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#69 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
-
Kindergarten Students
127
63
Grade 1 Students
135
84
Grade 2 Students
151
78
Grade 3 Students
159
60
Grade 4 Students
161
61
Grade 5 Students
172
61
Grade 6 Students
172
-
Grade 7 Students
177
-
Grade 8 Students
214
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
3%
% Black
52%
89%
% White
36%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%