W.s. Lafargue Elementary School vs. Thibodaux Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
W.s. Lafargue Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 457 students in grades 2-3, W.s. Lafargue 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 19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). 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 16:1 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 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Thibodaux 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 54% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
2-3
PK-1
Total Students
457 students
575 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#891 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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123
Kindergarten Students
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213
Grade 1 Students
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239
Grade 2 Students
213
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Grade 3 Students
244
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
61%
57%
% White
27%
29%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%