Parkway Elementary School vs. Pickering Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parkway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 706 students in grades 1-4, Parkway Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 707 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pickering Elementary School ranks in the top 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 33% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-4
PK-6
Total Students
706 students
707 students
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![This chart displays total students of Pickering Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Pickering Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/35000/34914/pickering-elementary-school-chart-beaWoto.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
37 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Pickering Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Pickering Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/35000/34914/pickering-elementary-school-chart-bcioSBy.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#247 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#400 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Parkway Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Parkway Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/35000/34916/parkway-elementary-school-chart-9DutRb.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Pickering Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Pickering Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/35000/34914/pickering-elementary-school-chart-bnbnz3F.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
33
Kindergarten Students
-
84
Grade 1 Students
221
101
Grade 2 Students
202
96
Grade 3 Students
162
71
Grade 4 Students
121
83
Grade 5 Students
-
122
Grade 6 Students
-
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
24%
14%
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% Black
18%
12%
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% White
45%
61%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
11%
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Diversity Score
0.71
0.59
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Pickering Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Pickering Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/35000/34914/pickering-elementary-school-chart-QPK2lO.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
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