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 508 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 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 264 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 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
508 students
264 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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
35
Kindergarten Students
87
48
Grade 1 Students
100
42
Grade 2 Students
101
39
Grade 3 Students
99
53
Grade 4 Students
85
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
6%
% Black
43%
49%
% White
38%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
