Elementary Schools in Washington Parish

The elementary schools located in Washington Parish, Louisiana serve students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. This analysis covers 4 schools in the district: Thomas Elementary School, Franklinton Primary School, Enon Elementary School, and Wesley Ray Elementary School.

Enon Elementary School stands out as the top performer, consistently ranking in the top 50% of Louisiana elementary schools and excelling in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. Thomas Elementary School also demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts. In contrast, Wesley Ray Elementary School struggles in English Language Arts, with proficiency rates significantly lower than the state and district averages.

The data reveals a potential correlation between the socioeconomic status of the student population, as indicated by free/reduced lunch rates, and academic performance. Schools with lower free/reduced lunch rates, such as Enon Elementary School and Thomas Elementary School, tend to have higher proficiency rates in core subjects. Additionally, the varying levels of racial diversity across the schools suggest the need for further analysis to explore the potential relationship between racial composition and academic outcomes.