Best Public Schools in Reserve, LA

Summary:

The city of Reserve, Louisiana is home to two schools: East St. John High School and Fifth Ward Elementary School. Both schools are performing significantly below the state and St. John the Baptist Parish district averages on standardized tests, with proficiency rates that are 10-20 percentage points lower in many cases.

East St. John High School and Fifth Ward Elementary School have been consistently ranked in the bottom 20-25% of their respective school types in Louisiana for the past three years, indicating a persistent struggle to improve academic outcomes. The student populations at both schools face significant socioeconomic challenges, with high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, which may be contributing to the academic underperformance.

The data highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to address the academic and socioeconomic challenges faced by these schools in Reserve, Louisiana. Improving student outcomes and overall school performance will be crucial for the long-term success of these schools and their communities.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				LEAP Mathematics (2024)			LEAP English Language Arts (2024)			LEAP Algebra I (2024)	LEAP Geometry (2024)	LEAP English II (2024)	LEAP U.S. History (2024)	LEAP English I (2024)	LEAP Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Algebra I End of Course	LEAP Geometry End of Course	LEAP English II End of Course	LEAP U.S. History End of Course	LEAP English I End of Course	LEAP Biology End of Course	Total
East St. John High School	Public	9-12	#1 Wildcat Drive	Reserve	70084	St. John the Baptist Parish	St. John the Baptist Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 536-4226	1,467	98	14.9	65.9%	126 (8.6%)	1,056 (72.0%)	244 (16.6%)	6 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	34 (2.3%)	21.6	266^th of 333 public high schools	20.1%		25.7	242^nd of 321 public high schools	24.6%	24							31.0	38.0	57.0	33.0	50.0	47.0	$19,514
Fifth Ward Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	158 Panther Drive	Reserve	70084	St. John the Baptist Parish	St. John the Baptist Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 536-4221	352	30	11.6	80.4%	16 (4.5%)	265 (75.3%)	65 (18.5%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	25.4	529^th of 675 public elementary schools	21.6%		17.3	634^th of 730 public elementary schools	13.2%	105	60.0	41.0	49.0	49.0	44.0	45.0							$21,429

Cities Near Reserve

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Edgard	1.83 mi	2	224^th
La Place	2.28 mi	5	178^th
Garyville	4.38 mi	1	223^rd
Gramercy	7.95 mi	1	143^rd
Lutcher	8.41 mi	1	59^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.