G. W. Carver Primary School vs. Spanish Lake Primary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
G. W. Carver Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Spanish Lake Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 678 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, G. W. Carver Primary 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 34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spanish Lake Primary 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 65% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
678 students
540 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#713 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#62 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
21
Kindergarten Students
88
82
Grade 1 Students
100
94
Grade 2 Students
105
95
Grade 3 Students
105
72
Grade 4 Students
120
99
Grade 5 Students
108
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
19%
15%
% Black
60%
25%
% White
15%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
