Northeast Elementary School vs. Palmetto Elementary School
Should you attend Northeast Elementary School or Palmetto 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
Northeast Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Palmetto Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Northeast 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 231 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palmetto 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
322 students
231 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#998 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#46 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
14
Kindergarten Students
46
40
Grade 1 Students
60
35
Grade 2 Students
71
41
Grade 3 Students
52
37
Grade 4 Students
73
37
Grade 5 Students
-
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
93%
66%


% White
3%
31%


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


Diversity Score
0.13
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

