Wedgewood Elementary School vs. Riveroaks Elementary School
Should you attend Wedgewood Elementary School or Riveroaks 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
Overview
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wedgewood 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 25-29% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riveroaks 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 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
510 students
522 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#955 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#925 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
17%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
13%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
58
51
Kindergarten Students
70
80
Grade 1 Students
88
90
Grade 2 Students
67
84
Grade 3 Students
67
81
Grade 4 Students
83
85
Grade 5 Students
77
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
24%
48%


% Black
65%
43%


% White
6%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

