Acadian Elementary School vs. Grand Caillou Elementary School
Should you attend Acadian Elementary School or Grand Caillou 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
Acadian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Grand Caillou Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Acadian Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Grand Caillou Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
627 students
384 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#599 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#376 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
82
51
Kindergarten Students
108
63
Grade 1 Students
112
61
Grade 2 Students
117
77
Grade 3 Students
114
66
Grade 4 Students
94
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
24%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
22%
23%


% Black
32%
15%


% White
28%
23%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
14%


Diversity Score
0.76
0.80


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

