Myrtle Place Elementary School vs. Ernest Gallet Elementary School
Should you attend Myrtle Place Elementary School or Ernest Gallet 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
Myrtle Place Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Ernest Gallet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Myrtle Place Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 638 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ernest Gallet Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
374 students
638 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#24 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#56 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
42
Kindergarten Students
64
77
Grade 1 Students
65
104
Grade 2 Students
62
114
Grade 3 Students
49
87
Grade 4 Students
54
112
Grade 5 Students
39
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
19%
19%
% White
74%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
