Vinton Elementary School
Vinton Elementary School serves 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Vinton Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Overview
Vinton Elementary School's student population of 516 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
516 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Vinton Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,267 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Vinton Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#477 out of 1267 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
64%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
70%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
7%

Black
13%
43%

White
74%
45%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
52%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
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