Sylvanie F. Williams School serves 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
197 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
100%
41%
White
n/a
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
58%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sylvanie F. Williams School?
197 students attend Sylvanie F. Williams School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Sylvanie F. Williams School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sylvanie F. Williams School?
Sylvanie F. Williams School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sylvanie F. Williams School offer ?
Sylvanie F. Williams School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Sylvanie F. Williams School part of?
Sylvanie F. Williams School is part of Orleans Parish School District.
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