Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School vs. Mayfair Laboratory School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mayfair Laboratory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 480 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mayfair Laboratory School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
453 students
480 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
52 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#14 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#16 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
40
-
Kindergarten Students
63
51
Grade 1 Students
70
53
Grade 2 Students
69
54
Grade 3 Students
72
50
Grade 4 Students
71
52
Grade 5 Students
68
55
Grade 6 Students
-
62
Grade 7 Students
-
51
Grade 8 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
12%
8%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
44%
21%
% White
37%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%