Bayou Black Elementary School vs. Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bayou Black Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 177 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bayou Black 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 675 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
177 students
675 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#522 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#343 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
28%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
66
Kindergarten Students
19
80
Grade 1 Students
23
96
Grade 2 Students
29
101
Grade 3 Students
15
86
Grade 4 Students
21
84
Grade 5 Students
19
83
Grade 6 Students
35
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
4%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
24%


% Black
21%
15%


% White
61%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%

