Haughton Elementary School vs. Benton Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 658 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Haughton 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 43% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 646 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Benton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-4
Total Students
658 students
646 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#270 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
101
116
Grade 1 Students
98
115
Grade 2 Students
120
171
Grade 3 Students
99
127
Grade 4 Students
113
117
Grade 5 Students
97
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
20%
14%
% White
70%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
