Fifth Ward Elementary School

School: Fifth Ward Elementary School

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Fifth Ward Elementary School
Grade Span: PK - 06
Address: 8184 Villavaso Street St. James LA 70086
Phone: (225) 258-4682
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: St. James Parish
District: St. James Parish
Teachers: 14
Students: 162
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 9
  • Gender Score 95
  • Socioeconomic Score 17
  • Overall Diversity Score 15
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 9

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Black 154 95.06 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 1 0.62 %
White 7 4.32 %
Two Plus 0 0.00 %
Total 162 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 95

Gender Count Percent
Male 85 52.47 %
Female 77 47.53 %
Total 162 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 17

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 144 88.89 %
Reduced Lunch 4 2.47 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 148 91.36 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).