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)
220147001157	621	St. Helena Arts and Technology Academy	Public	3-6	1798 Highway 1042	Greensburg	70441	St. Helena Parish	St. Helena Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 222-4364	326	17	19.1	87.7%	18 (5.5%)	292 (89.6%)	10 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	$13,531							11.6	12.8	669	48
220108000795	622	Berg Jones Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3000 Burg Jones Lane	Monroe	71202	Ouachita Parish	City of Monroe School District	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 325-8982	356	22	16	97.2%	4 (1.1%)	349 (98.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	$17,440							11.6	20.3	605	17
220012000051	623	Belle Rose Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	7100 Hwy 308	Belle Rose	70341	Assumption Parish	Assumption Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 473-7706	164	11	15.3	90.9%	11 (6.7%)	146 (89.0%)	6 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	$16,067							11.6	24.3	575	48
220129001053	624	Horseshoe Drive Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2905 Horseshoe Drive	Alexandria	71301	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 443-0579	299	18	16.6	94.0%	18 (6.0%)	260 (87.0%)	10 (3.3%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.7%)	$14,235							11.3	14.9	655	31
220045000310	625	Homer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	624 Pelican Drive	Homer	71040	Claiborne Parish	Claiborne Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 927-2393	380	24	15.8	94.5%	40 (10.5%)	321 (84.5%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.7%)	$15,584							11.1	10.4	685	60
220030000200	626	Summerfield Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3131 Ardis Taylor Drive	Shreveport	71118	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 686-1930	515	29	17.7	70.9%	63 (12.2%)	407 (79.0%)	30 (5.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)	$15,130							10.8	16.9	639	13
228010210419	627	Louisiana Key Academy Northshore	Public, Charter	1-5	Privette BLVD	Covington	70433	St. Tammany Parish	Louisiana Key Academy- Northsore	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(225) 298-1223	120	8	14.4	2.5%	90 (75.0%)	20 (16.7%)	6 (5.0%)	2 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)								10.6			(n/a)
220084000602	628	Estelle School	Public	PK, KG-8	2800 Barataria Boulevard	Marrero	70072	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 347-3727	709	33	21.3	73.2%	113 (15.9%)	404 (57.0%)	150 (21.2%)	22 (3.1%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.1%)	$16,846							10.3	18.9	619	9
220015000064	629	Cottonport Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	950 Lemoine Street	Cottonport	71327	Avoyelles Parish	Avoyelles Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 876-3404	318	13	24.2	71.4%	85 (26.7%)	204 (64.2%)	4 (1.3%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (6.6%)	$14,770							10.3	9.1	693	64
220078000558	630	Jonesboro-Hodge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2105 South Polk Street	Jonesboro	71251	Jackson Parish	Jackson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 259-4489	340	22	15.3	83.5%	78 (22.9%)	234 (68.8%)	7 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.9%)	$14,807							10.3	16.7	641	11

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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.