Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chesbrough Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 412 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in LA
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Chesbrough Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chesbrough Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Chesbrough Elementary School?
412 students attend Chesbrough Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Chesbrough Elementary School students are White, 43% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chesbrough Elementary School?
Chesbrough Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Chesbrough Elementary School offer ?
Chesbrough Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chesbrough Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 412 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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