Chalmette Elementary School vs. Joseph J. Davies Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chalmette Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Joseph J. Davies Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chalmette Elementary School ranks in the top 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 33% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 650 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Joseph J. Davies 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 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
485 students
650 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#548 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#151 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
70
Kindergarten Students
66
92
Grade 1 Students
71
96
Grade 2 Students
79
99
Grade 3 Students
89
88
Grade 4 Students
76
94
Grade 5 Students
60
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
37%
10%
% Black
32%
20%
% White
24%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
