Serving 687 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Woodvale 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 56% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 687 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Woodvale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Woodvale Elementary School's student population of 687 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
687 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Woodvale Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Woodvale Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 1237 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
33%
42%
White
53%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodvale Elementary School's ranking?
Woodvale Elementary School is ranked #123 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Woodvale Elementary School often compared to?
Woodvale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Broadmoor Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Woodvale Elementary School?
687 students attend Woodvale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Woodvale Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodvale Elementary School?
Woodvale Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Woodvale Elementary School offer ?
Woodvale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Woodvale Elementary School part of?
Woodvale Elementary School is part of Lafayette Parish School District.
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