Lawtell Elementary School vs. Leonville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 646 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lawtell 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 19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Leonville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
646 students
636 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#778 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#498 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
20%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
24
37
Kindergarten Students
60
59
Grade 1 Students
72
68
Grade 2 Students
56
70
Grade 3 Students
61
69
Grade 4 Students
66
56
Grade 5 Students
80
53
Grade 6 Students
72
76
Grade 7 Students
80
80
Grade 8 Students
75
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
8%
2%


% Black
62%
32%


% White
27%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

