Best Elementary Schools in Louisiana

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the LEAP test scores by the Louisiana Dept of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 675)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
220183001416	201	Simpson High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	4262 Highway 8	Simpson	71474	Vernon Parish	Vernon Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 383-7810	278	17	16	56.5%	262 (94.2%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	$16,015							71.9	64.6	279	78
220054002491	202	CSAL Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	1705 Madison Avenue	Baton Rouge	70802	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(225) 412-9900	228	7	32.7	86.4%	2 (0.9%)	225 (98.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	$21,998							71.8	72.1	200	2
220078000556	203	Quitman High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	181 Wolverine Drive	Quitman	71268	Jackson Parish	Jackson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 259-2698	785	46	17	46.2%	668 (85.1%)	78 (9.9%)	21 (2.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.0%)	$14,293							71.5	67.8	247	44
220006000026	204	Kinder Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	412 North 12th Street	Kinder	70648	Allen Parish	Allen Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 738-2454	541	36	15.2	72.3%	390 (72.1%)	78 (14.4%)	13 (2.4%)	2 (0.4%)	11 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (8.7%)	$13,569							71.4	72.2	198	6
220090000702	205	Cut Off Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	177 West 55th Street	Cut Off	70345	Lafourche Parish	Lafourche Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 632-3116	426	24	17.9	56.8%	284 (66.7%)	8 (1.9%)	83 (19.5%)	7 (1.6%)	13 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.3%)	$12,026							71.4	68.7	236	31
220009002530	206	Sugar Mill Primary	Public	PK, KG-5	39319 Germany Road	Prairieville	70769	Ascension Parish	Ascension Parish	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(225) 391-2100	554	37	15.1	52.2%	191 (34.5%)	175 (31.6%)	154 (27.8%)	12 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.8%)	$14,651							71.2			(n/a)
220102000400	207	Albany Upper Elementary School	Public	3-4	29777 South Montpelier Road	Albany	70711	Livingston Parish	Livingston Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 567-5030	313	18	17.3	79.2%	248 (79.2%)	27 (8.6%)	30 (9.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	$14,691							71.2	69.7	226	19
220096000729	208	Fellowship Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1650 Hwy. 773	Trout	71371	LaSalle Parish	LaSalle Parish	No	No	No	(n/a)	(318) 992-5177	198	12	17.2	16.7%	188 (94.9%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.5%)	$11,515							70.9	76.7	170	38
220033002292	209	DeQuincy Elementary School	Public	3-5	1605 West Fourth Street	DeQuincy	70633	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 217-4650	216	12	18	54.6%	175 (81.0%)	25 (11.6%)	8 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	$16,159							70.8	67	254	45
220180001396	210	Kaplan Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	608 North Eleazar Avenue	Kaplan	70548	Vermilion Parish	Vermilion Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 643-7965	592	31	19.1	70.4%	408 (68.9%)	87 (14.7%)	31 (5.2%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (10.5%)	$12,087							70.8	79.2	146	64

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on LEAP Mathematics, LEAP English Language Arts test scores released by the Louisiana Dept of Education.
These rankings were last updated on July 24, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Louisiana Dept of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Louisiana Dept of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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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.