Riverside Elementary School vs. Bayou Lacombe Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Bayou Lacombe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades 1-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 199 students in grades 4-6, Bayou Lacombe Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
1-5
4-6
Total Students
462 students
199 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#292 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#421 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 1 Students
93
-
Grade 2 Students
100
-
Grade 3 Students
80
-
Grade 4 Students
94
73
Grade 5 Students
95
77
Grade 6 Students
-
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
13%
17%


% Black
6%
33%


% White
74%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

