Magnolia Trace Elementary School vs. Pontchartrain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Magnolia Trace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pontchartrain 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 404 students in grades 2-3, Magnolia Trace Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 748 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Pontchartrain 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
2-3
PK-3
Total Students
404 students
748 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#70 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#33 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
35
Kindergarten Students
-
159
Grade 1 Students
-
173
Grade 2 Students
207
174
Grade 3 Students
197
207
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
79%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%