White Hills Elementary School
Tel:
(225)775-5891
- White Hills Elementary School serves 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
Top Placements
White Hills Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- White Hills Elementary School's student population of 153 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 153 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- White Hills Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of White Hills Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #839 out of 1,277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 6% |
| Black | 98% | 44% |
| White | 2% | 45% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | East Baton Rouge Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to White Hills Elementary School is Baker High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Baker Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Baker Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Baker Baker Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 238 students
0.7 miles
5903 Groom Road
Baker, LA 70714
(225)775-9750 0.7 6-8 238 - Baker Park Ridge Academic Magnet School Grades: K-8 | 239 students
0.7 miles
5905 Groom Road
Baker, LA 70714
(225)775-5924 0.7 K-8 239 - Baker Advantage Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 553 students
1.2 miles
14740 Plank Road
Baker, LA 70714
(225)774-3111 1.2 K-7 553 - Baker Baker Heights Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 268 students
1.4 miles
3750 Harding Street
Baker, LA 70714
(225)775-1496 1.4 PK-5 268 - Baton Rouge Impact Charter Elementary School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 349 students
1.4 miles
4815 Lavey Ln.
Baton Rouge, LA 70874
(225)281-0765 1.4 PK-5 349
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