Morehouse Elementary School vs. Morehouse Magnet School
Should you attend Morehouse Elementary School or Morehouse Magnet 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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Morehouse Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Morehouse 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 2% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 5% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Morehouse Magnet School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% 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-6
PK-12
Total Students
589 students
254 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
43% | 57%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1250 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#620 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
33
Kindergarten Students
84
32
Grade 1 Students
86
29
Grade 2 Students
88
26
Grade 3 Students
71
28
Grade 4 Students
84
23
Grade 5 Students
80
11
Grade 6 Students
96
19
Grade 7 Students
-
12
Grade 8 Students
-
9
Grade 9 Students
-
13
Grade 10 Students
-
3
Grade 11 Students
-
8
Grade 12 Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
2%


% Black
94%
64%


% White
5%
32%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.11
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
5%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%

