Summary:
The 71060 zip code area is home to a single public elementary school, Mooringsport Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 338 students. While the school has a relatively diverse student population, it consistently underperforms compared to the Caddo Parish district and the state of Louisiana in academic proficiency, particularly in Mathematics and Social Studies.
Mooringsport Elementary School has a low statewide ranking, placing 450 out of 675 Louisiana elementary schools, and receiving a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in Mathematics range from 38% to 56%, while the state average is 59% to 65%. In English Language Arts, the school's proficiency rates range from 47% to 73%, compared to the state average of 66% to 70%. The school's performance in Social Studies is particularly low, with only 18% proficiency in 3rd and 5th grades, compared to the state averages of 44% and 48%, respectively.
The high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (72.49%) at Mooringsport Elementary School suggests that the school serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, which may contribute to the academic performance issues. While the school has a predominantly White student population, it also has a relatively diverse student body, with significant representation from African American and Hispanic students. Addressing the socioeconomic challenges and implementing targeted interventions may be necessary to improve the school's performance and provide a better educational experience for its students.
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