Harry S Truman School vs. L.h. Marrero Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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L.h. Marrero Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 814 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harry S Truman 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 10% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 757 students in grades 6-8, L.h. Marrero Middle 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 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
814 students
757 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1048 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#716 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
25%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
67
-
Kindergarten Students
90
-
Grade 1 Students
74
-
Grade 2 Students
103
-
Grade 3 Students
84
-
Grade 4 Students
81
-
Grade 5 Students
92
-
Grade 6 Students
102
256
Grade 7 Students
58
225
Grade 8 Students
63
276
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
18%
34%


% Black
71%
45%


% White
7%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%

