R. V. Kerr Elementary School vs. Bellaire Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
R. V. Kerr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Bellaire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, R. V. Kerr 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Bellaire Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-3
Total Students
415 students
384 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#802 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#330 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
44
-
Kindergarten Students
51
104
Grade 1 Students
64
83
Grade 2 Students
69
104
Grade 3 Students
59
93
Grade 4 Students
54
-
Grade 5 Students
74
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
21%
11%


% Black
57%
30%


% White
17%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%

