Waggaman, LA Public Schools

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7%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

3%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

52%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Waggaman school information

Index	Waggaman	Louisiana	National
Average Test Scores	45%	66%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	12:1	14:1	16:1
Total public schools	3	1,334	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	395	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	175	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Waggaman are 7% lower than the national average
There are approximately 3 public schools in Waggaman
82.6% of people in Waggaman have completed 8th grade
80.5% of people in Waggaman have completed high school
14.4% of people in Waggaman have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Waggaman

Index	Waggaman	Louisiana	National
Completed 8th grade	82.6%	80.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	80.5%	78.5%	83.0%
Completed some college	51.2%	49.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	20.8%	28.6%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	14.4%	23.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	2.4%	7.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.0%	2.6%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.6%	1.0%	1.3%

Waggaman, LA School Districts

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There are a total of 3 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Waggaman. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Waggaman, LA schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is 12:1. In Waggaman, LA, an average of 82.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.5% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Norco, LA	2,993	89%	84.4%
Belle Chasse, LA	10,241	86%	78.1%
Paradis, LA	1,508	84%	74.0%
Destrehan, LA	11,658	84%	74.0%
Boutte, LA	2,944	82%	70.8%
Waggaman, LA	10,917	45%	7.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Oneida, NY	10,918	55%	14.3%
Riverton, WY	10,913	47%	1.6%
Burlington, WI	10,911	51%	6.6%
Lawrenceburg, TN	10,925	39%	17.9%
Gonzales, LA	10,932	73%	52.7%
Waggaman, LA	10,917	45%	7.3%

Source: The Waggaman, LA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.