Stewart Elementary School (Closed 2012)

215 North Middle Landing
Minden, LA 71055
Stewart Elementary School serves 279 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 85% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
279 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data
This School
State Level (LA)
(10-11)
35-39%
66%
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(10-11)
45-49%
67%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stewart Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
1%
9%
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Black
84%
42%
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White
15%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.27
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Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
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School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average).
How many students attend Stewart Elementary School?
279 students attend Stewart Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Stewart Elementary School students are Black, 15% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stewart Elementary School?
Stewart Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Stewart Elementary School offer ?
Stewart Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Stewart Elementary School part of?
Stewart Elementary School is part of Webster Parish School District.

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