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Southeastern La University Lab School vs. Hammond Westside Montessori

Should you attend Southeastern La University Lab School or Hammond Westside Montessori? 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
Southeastern La University Lab School
1200 North General Pershing
Hammond, LA 70402
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Hammond Westside Montessori
2600 Westpark Avenue
Hammond, LA 70403
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Southeastern La University Lab School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Hammond Westside Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Southeastern La University Lab School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,022 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hammond Westside Montessori 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 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
257 students
1,022 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
91 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1

Test Scores

#62 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
#949 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
60-64%
(Top 10% in LA)
17%
(Bottom 50% in LA)
75-79%
(Top 5% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
25%
(Bottom 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 20% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
12%
(Bottom 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
79
Kindergarten Students
25
109
Grade 1 Students
26
109
Grade 2 Students
27
107
Grade 3 Students
28
104
Grade 4 Students
26
108
Grade 5 Students
28
117
Grade 6 Students
28
97
Grade 7 Students
28
93
Grade 8 Students
23
99

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
20%
% Black
18%
54%
% White
60%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
0.60
0.63

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
 
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