Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Joseph C Moscona School ranks in the bottom 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 28% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 590 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in LA
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 22% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Joseph C Moscona School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joseph C Moscona School is 0.64, 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.
Joseph C Moscona School is ranked #723 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Joseph C Moscona School?
590 students attend Joseph C Moscona School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Joseph C Moscona School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Joseph C Moscona School?
Joseph C Moscona School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Joseph C Moscona School offer ?
Joseph C Moscona School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Joseph C Moscona School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 590 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 22% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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