Harry M. Hurst Middle School vs. Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School
Should you attend Harry M. Hurst Middle School or Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harry M. Hurst Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 732 students in grades 6-8, Harry M. Hurst Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 406 students in grades 3-5, Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
3-5
Total Students
732 students
406 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#223 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#219 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
-
124
Grade 4 Students
-
139
Grade 5 Students
-
143
Grade 6 Students
232
-
Grade 7 Students
258
-
Grade 8 Students
242
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
22%
26%
% White
59%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
