Waller Elementary School vs. R. V. Kerr Elementary School
Should you attend Waller Elementary School or R. V. Kerr Elementary 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
Waller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Diversity
R. V. Kerr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waller 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 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, R. V. Kerr 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% 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
464 students
415 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1060 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#802 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
44
Kindergarten Students
89
51
Grade 1 Students
62
64
Grade 2 Students
72
69
Grade 3 Students
65
59
Grade 4 Students
58
54
Grade 5 Students
58
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
24%
21%
% Black
49%
57%
% White
19%
17%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
