Swayze Elementary School vs. Shady Grove Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Swayze Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Shady Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Swayze 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 10-14% (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 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Serving 244 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shady Grove 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 10-14% (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 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
225 students
244 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1060 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1060 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
20
Kindergarten Students
29
36
Grade 1 Students
41
33
Grade 2 Students
32
38
Grade 3 Students
29
35
Grade 4 Students
40
50
Grade 5 Students
35
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
99%
93%
% White
n/a
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.02
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
