University Elementary School vs. A.c. Steere Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
University Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 871 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, University Elementary School ranks in the top 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 38% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A.c. Steere 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 47% (which is higher 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 44% 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
871 students
435 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#591 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#390 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
58
20
Kindergarten Students
116
61
Grade 1 Students
134
70
Grade 2 Students
130
62
Grade 3 Students
149
71
Grade 4 Students
150
80
Grade 5 Students
134
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
10%


% Black
42%
28%


% White
41%
56%


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


Diversity Score
0.65
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

