Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy vs. Ernest Gallet Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Ernest Gallet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,177 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy 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 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 643 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ernest Gallet Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 73% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-5
Total Students
2,177 students
643 students
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#739 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#66 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
46
Kindergarten Students
141
96
Grade 1 Students
143
90
Grade 2 Students
147
107
Grade 3 Students
152
109
Grade 4 Students
143
87
Grade 5 Students
142
108
Grade 6 Students
168
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Grade 7 Students
211
-
Grade 8 Students
228
-
Grade 9 Students
244
-
Grade 10 Students
212
-
Grade 11 Students
124
-
Grade 12 Students
86
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
70%
21%
% White
21%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
