Bayou Lacombe Middle School vs. Riverside Elementary School
Should you attend Bayou Lacombe Middle School or Riverside 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
Bayou Lacombe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 198 students in grades 4-6, Bayou Lacombe Middle 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 436 students in grades 1-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-6
1-5
Total Students
198 students
436 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 1 Students
-
103
Grade 2 Students
-
77
Grade 3 Students
-
84
Grade 4 Students
73
95
Grade 5 Students
55
77
Grade 6 Students
70
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
11%


% Black
37%
8%


% White
37%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

