Jefferson Terrace Academy vs. Cedarcrest-southmoor Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 744 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Jefferson Terrace Academy 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 9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 735 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedarcrest-southmoor Elementary 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 20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
744 students
735 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1101 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#904 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
62
Kindergarten Students
82
113
Grade 1 Students
80
120
Grade 2 Students
77
108
Grade 3 Students
84
125
Grade 4 Students
74
115
Grade 5 Students
69
92
Grade 6 Students
78
-
Grade 7 Students
87
-
Grade 8 Students
53
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
34%
% Black
66%
58%
% White
7%
5%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
