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Dr. Charles Richard Drew Elementary School

Public | 3-8 | 292 students

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The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2012.

2012

 
 
n/a

2011

 
 
n/a

2010

 
 
27%

2009

 
 
15%
Math

The state average for Math was 71% in 2012.

2012

 
 
n/a

2011

 
 
n/a

2010

 
 
20%

2009

 
 
19%
Science

The state average for Science was 67% in 2012.

2012

 
 
n/a

2011

 
 
n/a

2010

 
 
13%

2009

 
 
23%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 64% in 2012.

2012

 
 
n/a

2011

 
 
n/a

2010

 
 
25%

2009

 
 
31%
Scale: % basic or above

About the tests


In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) to assess students in grades 3, 5, 6, and 7 in math, English language arts, science, and social studies. The iLEAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana.

See Louisiana's state standards

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 70% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
25%

2011

 
 
22%

2010

 
 
27%

2009

 
 
40%
Math

The state average for Math was 70% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
36%

2011

 
 
26%

2010

 
 
19%

2009

 
 
21%
Science

The state average for Science was 64% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
14%

2011

 
 
7%

2010

 
 
24%

2009

 
 
17%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 67% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
36%

2011

 
 
24%

2010

 
 
30%

2009

 
 
37%
Scale: % basic or above

About the tests


In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) to assess students in grades 3, 5, 6, and 7 in math, English language arts, science, and social studies. The iLEAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana.

See Louisiana's state standards

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
17%

2011

 
 
37%

2010

 
 
48%

2009

 
 
33%
Math

The state average for Math was 70% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
26%

2011

 
 
35%

2010

 
 
28%

2009

 
 
29%
Science

The state average for Science was 65% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
14%

2011

 
 
42%

2010

 
 
36%

2009

 
 
8%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 65% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
11%

2011

 
 
21%

2010

 
 
28%

2009

 
 
29%
Scale: % basic or above

About the tests


In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) to assess students in grades 3, 5, 6, and 7 in math, English language arts, science, and social studies. The iLEAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana.

See Louisiana's state standards

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
26%

2011

 
 
28%

2010

 
 
50%

2009

 
 
28%
Math

The state average for Math was 70% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
10%

2011

 
 
24%

2010

 
 
50%

2009

 
 
42%
Science

The state average for Science was 64% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
13%

2011

 
 
18%

2010

 
 
33%

2009

 
 
35%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 66% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
24%

2011

 
 
25%

2010

 
 
50%

2009

 
 
37%
Scale: % basic or above

About the tests


In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) to assess students in grades 3, 5, 6, and 7 in math, English language arts, science, and social studies. The iLEAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana.

See Louisiana's state standards

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 75% in 2012.

2012

 
 
n/a

2011

 
 
29%

2010

 
 
26%

2009

 
 
41%
Math

The state average for Math was 73% in 2012.

2012

 
 
n/a

2011

 
 
31%

2010

 
 
25%

2009

 
 
13%
Science

The state average for Science was 68% in 2012.

2012

 
 
n/a

2011

 
 
16%

2010

 
 
19%

2009

 
 
24%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 68% in 2012.

2012

 
 
n/a

2011

 
 
27%

2010

 
 
23%

2009

 
 
19%
Scale: % basic or above

About the tests


In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program for the 21st Century (LEAP 21) to assess students in grades 4 and 8 in math, English language arts, science and social studies. The LEAP 21 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana. The goal is for all students to score at or above basic on the test.

See Louisiana's state standards

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

English Language Arts

The state average for English Language Arts was 67% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
19%

2011

 
 
25%

2010

 
 
29%

2009

 
 
20%
Math

The state average for Math was 64% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
17%

2011

 
 
37%

2010

 
 
20%

2009

 
 
22%
Science

The state average for Science was 61% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
22%

2011

 
 
14%

2010

 
 
14%

2009

 
 
14%
Social Studies

The state average for Social Studies was 67% in 2012.

186 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
28%

2011

 
 
19%

2010

 
 
22%

2009

 
 
23%
Scale: % basic or above

About the tests


In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program for the 21st Century (LEAP 21) to assess students in grades 4 and 8 in math, English language arts, science and social studies. The LEAP 21 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana. The goal is for all students to score at or above basic on the test.

See Louisiana's state standards

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

Breaking down the GreatSchools Rating

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Black 99% 46%
White 1% 49%
American Indian/Alaska Native N/A 1%
Asian/Pacific Islander N/A 1%
Hispanic 0% 3%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 90%N/A65%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 15N/A14
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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3819 St. Claude Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70117
Phone: (504) 373-6208

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