Caldwell Parish Junior High School vs. Columbia Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Caldwell Parish Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Columbia 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
Community Size
Overview
Serving 331 students in grades 6-8, Caldwell Parish Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 213 students in grades 2-3, Columbia Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
2-3
Total Students
331 students
213 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#756 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#167 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 2 Students
-
105
Grade 3 Students
-
108
Grade 6 Students
99
-
Grade 7 Students
109
-
Grade 8 Students
123
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
14%
16%
% White
80%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
