Compare Armand Bayou Elementary School with North Pointe Elementary School

Armand Bayou Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 78 in student achievement, 86 in school progress and 77 in closing performance gaps. It scored 83 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, North Pointe Elementary School performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A. The school posted 88 in student achievement, 91 in school progress, 92 in closing performance gaps and 91 overall in post-secondary readiness.

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

North Pointe Elementary School's three out of seven distinctions are in post-secondary, with 25% student progress and 25% closing performance gaps. Armand Bayou Elementary School has no distinction.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Whites or Caucasians comprise the biggest group at Armand Bayou Elementary School. They make up for 41.41% of student population, followed by Hispanics (32.81%), African Americans (9.77%), Asians (8.01%) and Two or More Races (8.01%). There is no Native Americans student in the school.

The student population at North Pointe Elementary School is also predominantly by Hispanics at 34.49%, followed by Whites or Caucasians (31.92%), Asians (19.52%), African Americans (9.53%), Two or More Races (3.78%) and Native Americans (0.45%).

Based on household incomes, Armand Bayou Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is higher at 50.39% compared to 47.50% at North Pointe Elementary School.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Armand Bayou Elementary School has 58 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 11.33% of student population. North Pointe Elementary School has significantly more ELLs at 144 or about 21.79% of student population.

In addition, Armand Bayou Elementary School has 11.52% bilingual students, 8.40% are in the gifted and talented program, while 15.04% are in the special education program. This stacks up against North Pointe Elementary School with 20.88% bilingual students, 14.07% gifted and talented students and 13.46% students in the special education program.

37 teachers employed at Armand Bayou Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 6 years with individual teaching experience averaging 9.7 years. The 46 teachers at North Pointe Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 7.2 years with individual teaching experience averaging 11.5 years.

Of its teaching staff, Armand Bayou Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has three teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 15 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, eight teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while ten teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers. North Pointe Elementary School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has six teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 15 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 13 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while seven teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including four beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Armand Bayou Elementary School there are 36 female teachers and one male teacher only. Of its teaching staff, seven special education teachers are being assisted by nine teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and 13 more working as school support staff.

At North Pointe Elementary School there are 45 female teachers and one male teacher only. Of its teaching staff, six special education teachers are being assisted by 15 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and 11 more working as school support staff.