Fisher Middle/high School vs. Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 497 students in grades 6-12, Fisher Middle/high School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-5
Total Students
497 students
403 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#407 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#415 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
44
Kindergarten Students
-
43
Grade 1 Students
-
60
Grade 2 Students
-
74
Grade 3 Students
-
52
Grade 4 Students
-
80
Grade 5 Students
-
50
Grade 6 Students
69
-
Grade 7 Students
57
-
Grade 8 Students
72
-
Grade 9 Students
79
-
Grade 10 Students
77
-
Grade 11 Students
78
-
Grade 12 Students
65
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
4%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
15%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
76%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
