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)
220090000722	471	C.M. Washington Elementary School	Public	4-5	200 Iris Street	Thibodaux	70301	Lafourche Parish	Lafourche Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 446-8471	349	24	14.6	77.9%	101 (28.9%)	198 (56.7%)	28 (8.0%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.6%)	$12,720							35	33.2	504	33
220027000128	472	R. V. Kerr Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1700 Airline Drive	Bossier City	71112	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 549-6560	415	32	13.1	87.5%	71 (17.1%)	236 (56.9%)	88 (21.2%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (3.1%)	$14,503							34.9	28	545	73
220084000638	473	Young Audiences Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	1407 Virgil Street	Gretna	70113	Orleans Parish	Jefferson Parish	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 717-1200	1,073	65	16.5	84.6%	160 (14.9%)	700 (65.2%)	177 (16.5%)	9 (0.8%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (2.0%)	$13,321							34.9	31.2	529	56
220084000624	474	Harold Keller Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5301 Irving Street	Metairie	70003	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 887-3836	662	42	15.5	55.4%	101 (15.3%)	112 (16.9%)	401 (60.6%)	28 (4.2%)	3 (0.5%)	5 (0.8%)	12 (1.8%)	$16,643							34.2	31.2	528	54
220018000088	475	Singer High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	153 Highway 110 East	Singer	70660	Beauregard Parish	Beauregard Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 463-5908	350	25	13.8	76.0%	319 (91.1%)	8 (2.3%)	10 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.1%)	$15,974							33.9	31.3	526	51
220084000612	476	Shirley Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1130 Gretna Boulevard	Gretna	70053	Jefferson Parish	Jefferson Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(504) 366-1660	694	39	17.9	62.7%	39 (5.6%)	229 (33.0%)	398 (57.3%)	15 (2.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.6%)	$15,230							33.9	28.8	539	63
220108000831	477	Cypress Point Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	6701 Mosswood Drive	Monroe	71203	Ouachita Parish	City of Monroe School District	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 345-5666	451	30	15	83.6%	29 (6.4%)	388 (86.0%)	15 (3.3%)	10 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.0%)	$15,145							33.7	42.2	445	32
220027000132	478	Plain Dealing High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	300 East Vance Street	Plain Dealing	71064	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 759-2700	301	33	9.1	78.7%	156 (51.8%)	130 (43.2%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.0%)	$25,606							33.6	34	495	17
220153000430	479	Garyville/Mt. Airy Math & Science Magnet School	Public	PK, KG-8	240 Hwy 54	Garyville	70051	St. John the Baptist Parish	St. John the Baptist Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 535-5400	324	28	11.5	40.7%	13 (4.0%)	258 (79.6%)	36 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.2%)	$22,930							33.5	20.9	599	120
220117000856	480	Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	2401 Humanity Street	New Orleans	70122	Orleans Parish	Orleans Parish	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 324-7076	745	55	13.5	93.4%	2 (0.3%)	715 (96.0%)	25 (3.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	$35,017							33.2	31.4	525	45

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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.

Educational resources:

Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Transforming Education in America

State-Administered Standardized Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.