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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 649 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 13% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 755 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 36% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
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
649 students
755 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
49 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#989 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#458 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
35%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
40
35
Kindergarten Students
65
70
Grade 1 Students
84
87
Grade 2 Students
79
81
Grade 3 Students
90
76
Grade 4 Students
56
89
Grade 5 Students
50
90
Grade 6 Students
55
88
Grade 7 Students
63
71
Grade 8 Students
67
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
24%
24%


% Black
56%
29%


% White
14%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
61%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

