Folsom Junior High School vs. Folsom Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Folsom Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Folsom Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 183 students in grades 6-8, Folsom Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Folsom 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
183 students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#185 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#167 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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32
Kindergarten Students
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63
Grade 1 Students
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80
Grade 2 Students
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68
Grade 3 Students
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62
Grade 4 Students
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88
Grade 5 Students
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60
Grade 6 Students
64
-
Grade 7 Students
51
-
Grade 8 Students
68
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
17%
14%
% White
68%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%