Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy vs. Ernest Gallet Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Ernest Gallet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,350 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Lafayette Renaissance Charter 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 20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 702 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ernest Gallet Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-5
Total Students
1,350 students
702 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#711 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#56 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
23
Kindergarten Students
112
101
Grade 1 Students
134
132
Grade 2 Students
117
101
Grade 3 Students
128
111
Grade 4 Students
127
125
Grade 5 Students
127
109
Grade 6 Students
127
-
Grade 7 Students
135
-
Grade 8 Students
121
-
Grade 9 Students
115
-
Grade 10 Students
75
-
Grade 11 Students
23
-
Grade 12 Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
70%
14%
% White
22%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
