Westside Elementary School vs. J. Wallace James Elementary School
Should you attend Westside Elementary School or J. Wallace James Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 635 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westside 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 41% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 939 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J. Wallace James Elementary 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 52% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
635 students
939 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#498 out of 1251 schools in LA (Top 50%)
#184 out of 1251 schools in LA (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Top 30% in LA)
52%
(Top 20% in LA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
(Top 50% in LA)
55%
(Top 30% in LA)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
(Top 50% in LA)
38%
(Top 20% in LA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
57
Kindergarten Students
108
134
Grade 1 Students
126
142
Grade 2 Students
100
142
Grade 3 Students
99
146
Grade 4 Students
91
154
Grade 5 Students
82
164
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
4%
% Black
42%
45%
% White
27%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.57
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
