Moss Bluff Elementary School vs. Gillis Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moss Bluff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 986 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moss Bluff Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 689 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gillis Elementary School ranks in the top 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 37% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
986 students
689 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#158 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#590 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
19
Kindergarten Students
149
135
Grade 1 Students
170
118
Grade 2 Students
149
116
Grade 3 Students
184
99
Grade 4 Students
137
96
Grade 5 Students
155
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
13%
8%
% White
75%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
