George Cox Elementary School serves 426 learners in grades Prekindergarten-5.

George Cox Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Louisiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 90% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: George Cox Elementary School’s learner population of 426 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has decreased by 30% over five school years.

School Comparison: George Cox Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of George Cox Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to George Cox Elementary School is Helen Cox High School (2.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Jefferson Rise Charter School (0.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Geraldine Boudreaux Elementary School (0.4 miles away)