Lake Arthur Elementary School

500 Mill Avenue, Lake Arthur LA, 70549 | Jefferson Davis Parish School District | 337-774-3323
  • grades PK-6
  • students 546
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 76% 16% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Lake Arthur
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
79%Lake Arthur
66%Louisiana

Lake Arthur Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Jefferson Davis Parish School District" in Lake Arthur, LA. There are a total of 546 students and 29 teachers at Lake Arthur Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Lake Arthur Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 76.0%, which is 16% higher than the Louisiana average.

Lake Arthur Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students546
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lake Arthur Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All75%
375-79%
475-79%
565-69%
675-79%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
375-79%
475-79%
580-84%
670-74%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lake Arthur Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 83.8% 71.1% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 12.6% 21.1% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8% 1.5% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 1.5% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.4% 4.5% 1.7% 3.1%

Lake Arthur demographics profile

StatisticLake ArthurLouisianaNational
Population574,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3310891
Median age75.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%52%55%
Speak English72%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Lake Arthur

IndexLake ArthurLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade82.7%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school82.7%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college33.2%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.5%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.5%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.2%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.1%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Lake Arthur Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.