Highland Elementary School vs. Boley Elementary School
Should you attend Highland Elementary School or Boley 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
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Boley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boley Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
283 students
290 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#294 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#94 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
22
Kindergarten Students
49
42
Grade 1 Students
45
43
Grade 2 Students
46
49
Grade 3 Students
50
44
Grade 4 Students
36
45
Grade 5 Students
41
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
5%
11%


% Black
19%
52%


% White
71%
29%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
8%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

