Moss Bluff Elementary School vs. Gillis Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moss Bluff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 969 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Moss Bluff Elementary 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 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 650 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gillis 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 41% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
969 students
650 students
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#175 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#578 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
18
Kindergarten Students
145
101
Grade 1 Students
156
121
Grade 2 Students
163
105
Grade 3 Students
156
118
Grade 4 Students
183
91
Grade 5 Students
132
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
12%
8%
% White
77%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%