Forked Island/e. Broussard Elementary School vs. N.s.u. Middle Lab School
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School Overview
School
Forked Island/e. Broussard Elementary School
19635 Columbus Road
Abbeville, LA 70510
Abbeville, LA 70510
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Forked Island/e. Broussard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
N.s.u. Middle Lab School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Forked Island/e. Broussard Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 178 students in grades 6-8, N.s.u. Middle Lab School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
254 students
178 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
9 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#70 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#50 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of N.s.u. Middle Lab School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of N.s.u. Middle Lab School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/34000/34333/nsu-middle-lab-school-chart-b3TJPUS.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of N.s.u. Middle Lab School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of N.s.u. Middle Lab School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/34000/34333/nsu-middle-lab-school-chart-lpHUzf.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of N.s.u. Middle Lab School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of N.s.u. Middle Lab School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/34000/34333/nsu-middle-lab-school-chart-Q6ehZQ.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of N.s.u. Middle Lab School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of N.s.u. Middle Lab School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/34000/34333/nsu-middle-lab-school-chart-b2dQecr.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
18
-
Grade 1 Students
21
-
Grade 2 Students
19
-
Grade 3 Students
27
-
Grade 4 Students
32
-
Grade 5 Students
26
-
Grade 6 Students
33
58
Grade 7 Students
33
60
Grade 8 Students
30
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
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% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
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% Hispanic
1%
6%
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% Black
1%
14%
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% White
95%
72%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.10
0.46
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
33%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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