Mire Elementary School vs. Martin Petitjean Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Martin Petitjean Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 675 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mire Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 46% (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 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 332 students in grades 1-3, Martin Petitjean 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
1-3
Total Students
675 students
332 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#240 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#703 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
72
-
Grade 1 Students
70
108
Grade 2 Students
76
113
Grade 3 Students
74
111
Grade 4 Students
67
-
Grade 5 Students
64
-
Grade 6 Students
63
-
Grade 7 Students
73
-
Grade 8 Students
76
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
10%
46%
% White
81%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
