A. E. Phillips Laboratory School
Ruston, LA · Middle School
Performance Overview
About This School
A. E. Phillips Laboratory School is a middle school located in Ruston, Louisiana. The school serves 431 students.
With a DataScore of 58/100 (C), A. E. Phillips Laboratory School performs at the state average for Louisiana. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
14% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
A. E. Phillips Laboratory School has a DataScore of 58/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
A. E. Phillips Laboratory School has 431 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 25.4:1.
Yes, A. E. Phillips Laboratory School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +29, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
A. E. Phillips Laboratory School is part of the Lincoln Parish in Ruston, Louisiana. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.