John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary School vs. Laplace Elementary School
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School Overview
School
John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary School
182 West Fifth Street
La Place, LA 70068
La Place, LA 70068
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 421 students in grades Kindergarten-8, John L. Ory Communications Magnet 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 42% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 781 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Laplace 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 11% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
421 students
781 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#399 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#980 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
48
64
Grade 1 Students
46
94
Grade 2 Students
49
77
Grade 3 Students
51
89
Grade 4 Students
48
77
Grade 5 Students
48
83
Grade 6 Students
51
91
Grade 7 Students
47
95
Grade 8 Students
33
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
18%
% Black
53%
71%
% White
35%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
