New Sarpy Elementary School vs. Harry M. Hurst Middle School
Should you attend New Sarpy Elementary School or Harry M. Hurst Middle 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
Top Rankings
New Sarpy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Harry M. Hurst Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
New Sarpy Elementary School serves 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 760 students in grades 6-8, Harry M. Hurst Middle 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 44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-2
6-8
Total Students
426 students
760 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#223 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
46%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
-
Kindergarten Students
130
-
Grade 1 Students
134
-
Grade 2 Students
129
-
Grade 6 Students
-
255
Grade 7 Students
-
221
Grade 8 Students
-
284
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
26%
22%
% White
55%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
