Gonzales Middle School vs. Galvez Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Galvez Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 781 students in grades 6-8, Gonzales Middle 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 15% (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 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 804 students in grades 6-8, Galvez Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
781 students
804 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#241 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
234
277
Grade 7 Students
252
254
Grade 8 Students
295
273
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
21%
10%
% Black
61%
20%
% White
13%
63%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
