Legion Park Elementary School vs. Bourg Elementary School
Should you attend Legion Park Elementary School or Bourg 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
Legion Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bourg 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 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Legion Park Elementary 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Bourg 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
300 students
328 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#538 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#138 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
41
Kindergarten Students
29
53
Grade 1 Students
40
49
Grade 2 Students
45
66
Grade 3 Students
37
61
Grade 4 Students
44
58
Grade 5 Students
39
-
Grade 6 Students
32
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
10%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
7%
% Black
41%
1%
% White
22%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
14%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%