W.L. Abney Elementary School

825 Kostmayer Avenue, Slidell LA, 70458 | St. Tammany Parish School District | 985-643-4044
  • grades 1-5
  • students 852
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 67% 2% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 28 in Slidell
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
75%Slidell
66%Louisiana

W.L. Abney Elementary School is a school servicing grades 1 to 5 and is located in the district of "St. Tammany Parish School District" in Slidell, LA. There are a total of 852 students and 49 teachers at W.L. Abney Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

W.L. Abney Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.0%, which is 2% higher than the Louisiana average.

W.L. Abney Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students852
Teachers49
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

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 W.L. Abney 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
All61%
370-74%
450-54%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All73%
370-74%
470-74%
575-79%
6n/a
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.

W.L. Abney Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 42.5% 72.5% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 46.3% 19.4% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.6% 1.4% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4% 4.6% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 1.6% 1.7% 3.1%

Slidell demographics profile

StatisticSlidellLouisianaNational
Population27,7824,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,84710891
Median age39.536.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%52%55%
Speak English93%92%79%
Speak Spanish5%4%13%

Education level achieved in Slidell

IndexSlidellLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade82.2%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school80.8%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college57.8%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.9%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.3%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters7.6%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.8%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The W.L. Abney Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.