Harry S Truman School vs. L.h. Marrero Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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L.h. Marrero Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 541 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harry S Truman 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% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 672 students in grades 6-8, L.h. Marrero Middle 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 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
541 students
672 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
27:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1048 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#716 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
-
Kindergarten Students
41
-
Grade 1 Students
71
-
Grade 2 Students
57
-
Grade 3 Students
62
-
Grade 4 Students
65
-
Grade 5 Students
58
-
Grade 6 Students
46
241
Grade 7 Students
42
211
Grade 8 Students
67
220
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
20%
21%
% Black
66%
50%
% White
8%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
