Acadian Elementary School vs. Grand Caillou Elementary School
Should you attend Acadian Elementary School or Grand Caillou Elementary School? 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
Top Rankings
Acadian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Grand Caillou Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 654 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Acadian 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Grand Caillou Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
654 students
360 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#785 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#462 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
40
Kindergarten Students
102
54
Grade 1 Students
133
76
Grade 2 Students
115
48
Grade 3 Students
121
73
Grade 4 Students
104
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
24%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
24%
26%
% Black
33%
14%
% White
27%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.80
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%