Boley Elementary School vs. Highland Elementary School
Should you attend Boley Elementary School or Highland 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
Boley 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
n/a
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boley 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
290 students
283 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#94 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#294 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
16
Kindergarten Students
42
49
Grade 1 Students
43
45
Grade 2 Students
49
46
Grade 3 Students
44
50
Grade 4 Students
45
36
Grade 5 Students
45
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
3%


% Hispanic
11%
5%


% Black
52%
19%


% White
29%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

