J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School vs. Ruby-wise Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Ruby-wise Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 958 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 43% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ruby-wise Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 42% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
958 students
436 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#332 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#254 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
81
41
Kindergarten Students
124
55
Grade 1 Students
128
60
Grade 2 Students
111
58
Grade 3 Students
117
62
Grade 4 Students
133
55
Grade 5 Students
145
54
Grade 6 Students
119
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
26%
3%
% White
60%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
