Central Primary School vs. G. W. Carver Primary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
G. W. Carver Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 626 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central Primary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, G. W. Carver Primary School ranks in the bottom 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 34% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
626 students
487 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#151 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#636 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
17%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
43
Kindergarten Students
105
65
Grade 1 Students
98
79
Grade 2 Students
101
62
Grade 3 Students
114
85
Grade 4 Students
91
77
Grade 5 Students
93
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
26%
23%
% Black
22%
63%
% White
46%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%