John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary School vs. Laplace Elementary School
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School Overview
School
John L. Ory Communications Magnet Elementary School
182 West Fifth Street
La Place, LA 70068
La Place, LA 70068
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-8, John L. Ory Communications Magnet 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 45% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 710 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Laplace 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 18% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
428 students
710 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#392 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#888 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
51
75
Grade 1 Students
47
62
Grade 2 Students
51
81
Grade 3 Students
50
67
Grade 4 Students
48
86
Grade 5 Students
50
74
Grade 6 Students
47
75
Grade 7 Students
47
73
Grade 8 Students
37
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
18%
% Black
59%
73%
% White
27%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%