Martin Park Elementary School vs. Horseshoe Drive Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Martin Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Horseshoe Drive Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Martin Park 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Horseshoe Drive Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
246 students
291 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#874 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#748 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
22
22
Kindergarten Students
35
36
Grade 1 Students
44
38
Grade 2 Students
34
52
Grade 3 Students
36
54
Grade 4 Students
45
37
Grade 5 Students
30
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
1%
3%


% Black
91%
86%


% White
4%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
93%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

