Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/technology vs. Mcdonogh 42 Charter School
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School Overview
School
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/technology
2401 Humanity Street
New Orleans, LA 70122
New Orleans, LA 70122
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 745 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/technology 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 13% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mcdonogh 42 Charter 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 8% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (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.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
745 students
421 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#789 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1160 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
6%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
20
Kindergarten Students
81
36
Grade 1 Students
73
51
Grade 2 Students
79
50
Grade 3 Students
82
36
Grade 4 Students
79
35
Grade 5 Students
75
38
Grade 6 Students
76
50
Grade 7 Students
76
51
Grade 8 Students
83
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
96%
89%
% White
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
n/a