Jefferson Terrace Academy vs. Westminster Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 696 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jefferson Terrace Academy 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 9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 261 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westminster Elementary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
696 students
261 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1101 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#874 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
66
9
Kindergarten Students
80
33
Grade 1 Students
80
47
Grade 2 Students
66
41
Grade 3 Students
68
49
Grade 4 Students
69
47
Grade 5 Students
62
35
Grade 6 Students
68
-
Grade 7 Students
72
-
Grade 8 Students
65
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
23%
19%


% Black
65%
70%


% White
9%
5%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

