Plantation Park Elementary School vs. Benton Middle School
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Serving 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Plantation Park 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 32% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 850 students in grades 6-8, Benton Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
598 students
850 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#639 out of 1251 schools in LA (Bottom 50%)
#130 out of 1251 schools in LA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Top 50% in LA)
50%
(Top 20% in LA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
(Bottom 50% in LA)
67%
(Top 10% in LA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
(Bottom 50% in LA)
51%
(Top 10% in LA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
-
Kindergarten Students
92
-
Grade 1 Students
82
-
Grade 2 Students
106
-
Grade 3 Students
96
-
Grade 4 Students
95
-
Grade 5 Students
83
-
Grade 7 Students
-
426
Grade 8 Students
-
424
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
13%
6%
% Black
75%
16%
% White
7%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.43
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
