Northeast Elementary School vs. Palmetto Elementary School
Should you attend Northeast Elementary School or Palmetto 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
Northeast Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Palmetto Elementary 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
Community Size
Overview
Serving 232 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Northeast 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Palmetto Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
232 students
223 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#952 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#56 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
15
Kindergarten Students
46
24
Grade 1 Students
36
30
Grade 2 Students
46
36
Grade 3 Students
40
28
Grade 4 Students
48
36
Grade 5 Students
-
24
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
93%
70%
% White
2%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%