Central Park Elementary School vs. Waller Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Central Park Elementary School
900 Central Park Boulevard
Bossier City, LA 71112
Bossier City, LA 71112
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Central Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Waller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Park 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 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waller 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
461 students
464 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#935 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1060 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
60
Kindergarten Students
75
89
Grade 1 Students
63
62
Grade 2 Students
79
72
Grade 3 Students
76
65
Grade 4 Students
69
58
Grade 5 Students
63
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
31%
24%


% Black
55%
49%


% White
11%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

