Park Ridge Academic Magnet School vs. White Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Park Ridge Academic Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Most improved public schools
Community Size
White Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 123 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Park Ridge Academic Magnet 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 105 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, White Hills Elementary 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
123 students
105 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
6 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#680 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1078 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
11-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
14
16
Grade 1 Students
16
18
Grade 2 Students
14
12
Grade 3 Students
13
27
Grade 4 Students
22
15
Grade 5 Students
15
17
Grade 6 Students
9
-
Grade 7 Students
14
-
Grade 8 Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
6%
11%


% Black
92%
82%


% White
1%
3%


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


Diversity Score
0.15
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
89%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%

