Denham Springs Elementary School vs. Albany Lower Elementary School
Should you attend Denham Springs Elementary School or Albany Lower 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
Top Rankings
Denham Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Denham Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Albany Lower Elementary School serves 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
652 students
544 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#210 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
39
Kindergarten Students
111
164
Grade 1 Students
111
153
Grade 2 Students
110
188
Grade 3 Students
97
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Grade 4 Students
104
-
Grade 5 Students
80
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
22%
14%
% Black
26%
11%
% White
44%
72%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
