Florida Avenue Elementary School vs. Northshore Charter School
Should you attend Florida Avenue Elementary School or Northshore Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Florida Avenue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Northshore Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Florida Avenue 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 26% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 467 students in grades Kindergarten-9, Northshore Charter 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 14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-9
Total Students
478 students
467 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
10%


Graduation Rate
n/a
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
47
-
Kindergarten Students
54
51
Grade 1 Students
65
53
Grade 2 Students
66
56
Grade 3 Students
65
54
Grade 4 Students
59
58
Grade 5 Students
61
54
Grade 6 Students
61
48
Grade 7 Students
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
20%
6%


% Black
36%
30%


% White
37%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

