Legion Park Elementary School vs. Oakshire Elementary School
Should you attend Legion Park Elementary School or Oakshire 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
Legion Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Oakshire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Legion Park 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Oakshire 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 30% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
290 students
588 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#567 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#434 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
56
Kindergarten Students
44
71
Grade 1 Students
40
80
Grade 2 Students
46
83
Grade 3 Students
40
84
Grade 4 Students
28
77
Grade 5 Students
33
65
Grade 6 Students
32
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
23%
12%
% Black
44%
24%
% White
21%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
