Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School vs. Mayfair Laboratory School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mayfair Laboratory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mayfair Laboratory School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
468 students
504 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#13 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#22 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
64
53
Grade 1 Students
72
63
Grade 2 Students
75
58
Grade 3 Students
73
50
Grade 4 Students
72
55
Grade 5 Students
72
56
Grade 6 Students
-
60
Grade 7 Students
-
57
Grade 8 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
8%
% Hispanic
5%
7%
% Black
40%
19%
% White
41%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
