Teche Elementary School vs. Parks Middle School
Should you attend Teche Elementary School or Parks Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 593 students in grades 3-5, Teche Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 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).
Serving 284 students in grades 4-8, Parks Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 30% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
4-8
Total Students
593 students
284 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#447 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#667 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
25%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 3 Students
192
-
Grade 4 Students
191
-
Grade 5 Students
210
70
Grade 6 Students
-
68
Grade 7 Students
-
80
Grade 8 Students
-
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
6%
2%


% Black
33%
51%


% White
55%
44%


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


Diversity Score
0.59
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%

