Riser Elementary School vs. Lenwil Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riser Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Diversity
Lenwil Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riser 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 292 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lenwil 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 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% 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
318 students
292 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
43
Kindergarten Students
49
34
Grade 1 Students
52
49
Grade 2 Students
41
52
Grade 3 Students
54
45
Grade 4 Students
41
36
Grade 5 Students
47
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
24%
22%


% Black
43%
24%


% White
26%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

