Poland Junior High School vs. Peabody Montessori Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Poland Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overall Rank
Peabody Montessori Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Poland Junior High 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 45% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Peabody Montessori 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 42% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
345 students
481 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#243 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#195 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
42
Kindergarten Students
30
62
Grade 1 Students
30
67
Grade 2 Students
34
68
Grade 3 Students
33
66
Grade 4 Students
32
63
Grade 5 Students
55
64
Grade 6 Students
36
49
Grade 7 Students
36
-
Grade 8 Students
40
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
3%


% Black
20%
52%


% White
72%
41%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

