Start Elementary School vs. Rayville Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Rayville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Start 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 15-19% (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 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rayville 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
332 students
333 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#970 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1190 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
17
Kindergarten Students
40
54
Grade 1 Students
43
58
Grade 2 Students
35
47
Grade 3 Students
34
43
Grade 4 Students
45
58
Grade 5 Students
34
56
Grade 6 Students
31
-
Grade 7 Students
29
-
Grade 8 Students
26
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
22%
94%
% White
73%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
92%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%