Estelle School vs. Allen Ellender School
Should you attend Estelle School or Allen Ellender 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
Estelle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Allen Ellender School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Estelle 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% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Allen Ellender 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 32% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
518 students
727 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1002 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#508 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
38
Kindergarten Students
56
63
Grade 1 Students
49
80
Grade 2 Students
67
73
Grade 3 Students
56
79
Grade 4 Students
64
72
Grade 5 Students
49
87
Grade 6 Students
46
97
Grade 7 Students
50
75
Grade 8 Students
51
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
28%
24%
% Black
56%
30%
% White
12%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
12%