Chesbrough Elementary School vs. Amite Elementary Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Amite Elementary Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chesbrough Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Amite Elementary Magnet 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 20-24% (which is lower than 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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
412 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#478 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#802 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
46
Kindergarten Students
71
83
Grade 1 Students
62
95
Grade 2 Students
66
83
Grade 3 Students
60
69
Grade 4 Students
56
74
Grade 5 Students
58
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
43%
80%
% White
48%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
