Whispering Forest Elementary School vs. Honey Island Elementary School
Should you attend Whispering Forest Elementary School or Honey Island Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Whispering Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Honey Island 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 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Whispering Forest Elementary 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 607 students in grades 2-3, Honey Island Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
2-3
Total Students
453 students
607 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#218 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#217 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
-
Kindergarten Students
98
-
Grade 1 Students
83
-
Grade 2 Students
102
313
Grade 3 Students
110
294
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
16%
% Black
25%
20%
% White
54%
56%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%