Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, M. J. Kaufman Elementary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 299 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in LA
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
M. J. Kaufman Elementary 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 M. J. Kaufman Elementary School is 0.65, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is M. J. Kaufman Elementary School's ranking?
M. J. Kaufman Elementary School is ranked #694 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are M. J. Kaufman Elementary School often compared to?
M. J. Kaufman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dolby Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend M. J. Kaufman Elementary School?
299 students attend M. J. Kaufman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of M. J. Kaufman Elementary School students are Black, 39% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of M. J. Kaufman Elementary School?
M. J. Kaufman Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does M. J. Kaufman Elementary School offer ?
M. J. Kaufman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is M. J. Kaufman Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 299 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education