Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School vs. The Willow School
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School Overview
School
Eleanor Mcmain Secondary School
5712 South Claiborne Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70125
New Orleans, LA 70125
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
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The Willow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 731 students in grades 8-12, Eleanor Mcmain Secondary 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% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 2,120 students in grades Kindergarten-12, The Willow School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (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 42% 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
8-12
K-12
Total Students
731 students
2,120 students


% Male | % Female
41% | 59%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
132 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#790 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#14 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
86%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
92%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
83%


Graduation Rate
76%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
125
Grade 1 Students
-
126
Grade 2 Students
-
129
Grade 3 Students
-
144
Grade 4 Students
-
154
Grade 5 Students
-
164
Grade 6 Students
-
160
Grade 7 Students
-
164
Grade 8 Students
-
206
Grade 9 Students
213
197
Grade 10 Students
171
165
Grade 11 Students
168
199
Grade 12 Students
179
187
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
n/a

% Hispanic
4%
9%


% Black
94%
21%


% White
1%
58%
n/a

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.12
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
6%
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