Garyville/mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl. vs. John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary School
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School Overview
School
John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary School
182 West Fifth Street
La Place, LA 70068
La Place, LA 70068
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Garyville/mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Garyville/mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet Schl. 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-8, John L. Ory Communications Magnet 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 42% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
326 students
421 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1128 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#399 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
70
-
Kindergarten Students
39
48
Grade 1 Students
46
46
Grade 2 Students
29
49
Grade 3 Students
31
51
Grade 4 Students
13
48
Grade 5 Students
29
48
Grade 6 Students
19
51
Grade 7 Students
27
47
Grade 8 Students
23
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
11%
8%


% Black
77%
53%


% White
6%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.39
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

