Marie B. Riviere Elementary School vs. J.c. Ellis School
Should you attend Marie B. Riviere Elementary School or J.c. Ellis 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
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Top Rankings
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J.c. Ellis School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marie B. Riviere 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 32% (which is equal to 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 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, J.c. Ellis School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
612 students
613 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#610 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#271 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
16
Kindergarten Students
116
72
Grade 1 Students
92
84
Grade 2 Students
79
75
Grade 3 Students
80
76
Grade 4 Students
109
59
Grade 5 Students
82
65
Grade 6 Students
-
64
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
68%
41%
% Black
10%
23%
% White
17%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
