Haughton Elementary School vs. Benton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Haughton 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 43% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 640 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Benton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-4
Total Students
670 students
640 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#270 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
97
129
Grade 1 Students
107
110
Grade 2 Students
97
106
Grade 3 Students
113
173
Grade 4 Students
104
122
Grade 5 Students
115
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
20%
13%
% White
70%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
