Union Central Elementary School

649 Highway 849, Banks Springs LA, 71418 | Caldwell Parish School District | 318-649-2569
  • grades KG-5
  • students 223
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 52% 21% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
64%Banks Springs
66%Louisiana

Union Central Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Caldwell Parish School District" in Banks Springs, LA. There are a total of 223 students and 15 teachers at Union Central Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Union Central Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is 21% lower than the Louisiana average.

Union Central Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students223
Teachers15
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Union Central 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
All52%
360-69%
430-39%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
360-69%
440-49%
540-49%
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.

Union Central Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 61.1% 76.4% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 32.2% 18.7% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% 2.6% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.4% 1.8% 1.7% 3.1%

Banks Springs demographics profile

StatisticBanks SpringsLouisianaNational
Population5144,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)67310891
Median age51.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)70%52%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Banks Springs

IndexBanks SpringsLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade82.1%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school82.1%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college39.7%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.5%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.1%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.4%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Union Central Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.