W.p. Foster Elementary School vs. V. B. Glencoe Charter School
Should you attend W.p. Foster Elementary School or V. B. Glencoe Charter 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
Top Rankings
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
V. B. Glencoe Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 250 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 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 494 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 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
250 students
494 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#998 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#186 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
39
Kindergarten Students
45
41
Grade 1 Students
42
45
Grade 2 Students
34
42
Grade 3 Students
40
44
Grade 4 Students
42
41
Grade 5 Students
28
38
Grade 6 Students
-
35
Grade 7 Students
-
42
Grade 8 Students
-
45
Grade 9 Students
-
26
Grade 10 Students
-
29
Grade 11 Students
-
14
Grade 12 Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
77%
21%
% White
17%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%
