St. Martin Steam Academy vs. Parks Primary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Parks Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 478 students in grades 2-5, St. Martin Steam Academy ranks in the bottom 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 30% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 373 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Parks Primary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (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 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
2-5
PK-4
Total Students
478 students
373 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#705 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#278 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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22
Kindergarten Students
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76
Grade 1 Students
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53
Grade 2 Students
135
67
Grade 3 Students
126
89
Grade 4 Students
116
66
Grade 5 Students
101
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
55%
53%
% White
36%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%