Serving 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sorrento Primary 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 54% (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 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% 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: 636 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in LA
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 35% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Sorrento Primary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sorrento Primary School is 0.63, 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?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Sorrento Primary School?
636 students attend Sorrento Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Sorrento Primary School students are Black, 42% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sorrento Primary School?
Sorrento Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sorrento Primary School offer ?
Sorrento Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sorrento Primary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 636 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 35% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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