Parkway Elementary School vs. Pickering Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parkway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 728 students in grades 1-4, Parkway Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pickering 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 33% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-4
PK-6
Total Students
728 students
599 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#247 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#400 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
35
Kindergarten Students
-
76
Grade 1 Students
208
83
Grade 2 Students
206
79
Grade 3 Students
178
73
Grade 4 Students
136
63
Grade 5 Students
-
92
Grade 6 Students
-
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
13%
% Black
18%
12%
% White
47%
62%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
