Cherokee Park Elementary School vs. Forest Hill Elementary School
Should you attend Cherokee Park Elementary School or Forest Hill 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
Cherokee Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cherokee Park 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest Hill 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 23% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 92% 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
282 students
479 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1045 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#882 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
8%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
37
Kindergarten Students
48
64
Grade 1 Students
69
59
Grade 2 Students
38
74
Grade 3 Students
45
73
Grade 4 Students
34
87
Grade 5 Students
30
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
6%
% Black
97%
81%
% White
1%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%