Fairview Elementary School vs. Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy
Should you attend Fairview Elementary School or Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy
1700 East Mcneese Street
Lake Charles, LA 70607
Lake Charles, LA 70607
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
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Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairview 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 10% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 852 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Southwest Louisiana Charter 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 11% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
518 students
852 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1118 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
40
Kindergarten Students
85
107
Grade 1 Students
90
90
Grade 2 Students
99
117
Grade 3 Students
101
83
Grade 4 Students
73
90
Grade 5 Students
70
68
Grade 6 Students
-
88
Grade 7 Students
-
82
Grade 8 Students
-
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
57%
22%
% Black
32%
69%
% White
9%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%