Provencal Elementary & Junior High School vs. L.p. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Provencal Elementary & Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
L.p. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 497 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Provencal Elementary & Junior High School ranks in the top 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 39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 731 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, L.p. Vaughn Elementary & Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-2
Total Students
497 students
731 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#394 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
98
Kindergarten Students
52
182
Grade 1 Students
55
222
Grade 2 Students
51
229
Grade 3 Students
50
-
Grade 4 Students
54
-
Grade 5 Students
49
-
Grade 6 Students
45
-
Grade 7 Students
49
-
Grade 8 Students
53
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
2%
5%


% Black
21%
80%


% White
72%
11%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
75%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
15%

