Waller Elementary School vs. R. V. Kerr Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
R. V. Kerr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waller 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 15-19% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, R. V. Kerr 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 82% 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
424 students
367 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1019 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#827 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
27
Kindergarten Students
55
65
Grade 1 Students
55
55
Grade 2 Students
72
58
Grade 3 Students
62
54
Grade 4 Students
58
55
Grade 5 Students
64
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
27%
23%
% Black
51%
54%
% White
17%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%