Madison James Foster Elementary School vs. J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School
Should you attend Madison James Foster Elementary School or J.s. Clark Magnet 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
Madison James Foster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Madison James Foster 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, J.s. Clark Magnet Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
320 students
462 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1128 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#142 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
66%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
58
Kindergarten Students
48
67
Grade 1 Students
53
73
Grade 2 Students
49
57
Grade 3 Students
39
55
Grade 4 Students
32
46
Grade 5 Students
41
59
Grade 6 Students
36
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
n/a


% Black
99%
98%


% White
1%
1%


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

Diversity Score
0.02
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

