Cankton Elementary School vs. Grand Coteau Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cankton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Diversity
Grand Coteau Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Cankton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Grand Coteau Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
569 students
273 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#703 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#935 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
33
Kindergarten Students
101
46
Grade 1 Students
122
36
Grade 2 Students
110
55
Grade 3 Students
91
51
Grade 4 Students
109
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
2%
% Black
44%
46%
% White
36%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
