Mire Elementary School vs. Martin Petitjean Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Martin Petitjean Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 666 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mire Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 46% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 342 students in grades 1-3, Martin Petitjean Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
1-3
Total Students
666 students
342 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#240 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#703 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
74
-
Grade 1 Students
73
114
Grade 2 Students
79
106
Grade 3 Students
63
122
Grade 4 Students
70
-
Grade 5 Students
60
-
Grade 6 Students
78
-
Grade 7 Students
74
-
Grade 8 Students
78
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
9%
45%
% White
83%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
