Prien Lake Elementary School vs. St. John Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prien Lake 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 703 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prien Lake 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 70% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 688 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, St. John Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 36% (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 45% 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
703 students
688 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#39 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#373 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
17
43
Kindergarten Students
110
119
Grade 1 Students
125
101
Grade 2 Students
111
113
Grade 3 Students
107
99
Grade 4 Students
113
97
Grade 5 Students
120
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
3%


% Hispanic
8%
9%


% Black
24%
30%


% White
58%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

