Forked Island/e. Broussard Elementary School vs. Morehouse Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Forked Island/e. Broussard Elementary School
19635 Columbus Road
Abbeville, LA 70510
Abbeville, LA 70510
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Forked Island/e. Broussard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Morehouse Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Forked Island/e. Broussard Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Morehouse Magnet School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Total Students
246 students
254 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
43% | 57%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#70 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#620 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
14
33
Kindergarten Students
21
32
Grade 1 Students
19
29
Grade 2 Students
24
26
Grade 3 Students
19
28
Grade 4 Students
28
23
Grade 5 Students
31
11
Grade 6 Students
27
19
Grade 7 Students
32
12
Grade 8 Students
31
9
Grade 9 Students
-
13
Grade 10 Students
-
3
Grade 11 Students
-
8
Grade 12 Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
1%
64%


% White
94%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.12
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
5%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%

