Summary:
The city of Maringouin, Louisiana has only one public elementary school, Valverda Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 503 students. While the school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, it currently ranks 408th out of 675 Louisiana elementary schools, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Valverda Elementary School's student population is predominantly White (60.04%), followed by African American (31.81%), Hispanic (5.17%), and other races. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) are generally higher than the Pointe Coupee Parish average and on par with the state average, but its Mathematics proficiency rates are lower than the state average, suggesting an area for potential improvement. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students (69.98%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.
Despite the challenges faced by Valverda Elementary School, the data suggests that the school is performing reasonably well in ELA and has the potential to improve its Mathematics proficiency rates. The school's fluctuating ranking over the past few years also highlights the need for consistent and targeted efforts to support student learning and academic achievement.
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