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:
Category
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 324 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 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 371 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 lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
324 students
371 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
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
67
-
Kindergarten Students
46
41
Grade 1 Students
37
43
Grade 2 Students
32
38
Grade 3 Students
18
43
Grade 4 Students
36
42
Grade 5 Students
23
43
Grade 6 Students
25
45
Grade 7 Students
23
36
Grade 8 Students
17
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
11%
8%


% Black
80%
46%


% White
4%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.35
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
14%

