Mary Goff Elementary School vs. Paradise Elementary School
Should you attend Mary Goff Elementary School or Paradise 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
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Paradise Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mary Goff Elementary 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Paradise Elementary 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
367 students
357 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#294 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#354 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
42
Kindergarten Students
43
46
Grade 1 Students
49
45
Grade 2 Students
51
46
Grade 3 Students
48
54
Grade 4 Students
44
39
Grade 5 Students
36
48
Grade 6 Students
57
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
8%
20%
% White
83%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
