V. B. Glencoe Charter School vs. W.p. Foster Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
V. B. Glencoe Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
W.p. Foster Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, V. B. Glencoe Charter School ranks in the top 20% 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 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W.p. Foster 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 15-19% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-5
Total Students
517 students
262 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#186 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#998 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
19
Kindergarten Students
44
44
Grade 1 Students
44
40
Grade 2 Students
44
42
Grade 3 Students
45
37
Grade 4 Students
44
38
Grade 5 Students
45
42
Grade 6 Students
41
-
Grade 7 Students
35
-
Grade 8 Students
38
-
Grade 9 Students
38
-
Grade 10 Students
24
-
Grade 11 Students
27
-
Grade 12 Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
3%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
3%


% Black
21%
79%


% White
61%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

