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 139 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 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 674 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 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
139 students
674 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1


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
11
60
Kindergarten Students
15
87
Grade 1 Students
21
99
Grade 2 Students
15
81
Grade 3 Students
23
97
Grade 4 Students
14
88
Grade 5 Students
22
81
Grade 6 Students
18
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
5%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
24%


% Black
23%
17%


% White
53%
46%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%

