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)
220120001010	521	Robinson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5101 Reddix Lane	Monroe	71202	Ouachita Parish	Ouachita Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 322-1784	413	23	17.8	92.7%	6 (1.5%)	396 (95.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	$12,887							27.3	20.8	600	79
220072000514	522	Johnston Hopkins Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1200 Hopkins Street	New Iberia	70560	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 369-9687	548	34	16.2	93.1%	26 (4.7%)	488 (89.1%)	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.9%)	$11,846							27	28.6	542	20
220048000321	523	Ferriday Upper Elementary School	Public	3-5	151 Martin Luther King	Ferriday	71334	Concordia Parish	Concordia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 757-3105	253	23	11	89.7%	21 (8.3%)	224 (88.5%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	$23,439							26.9	22.9	587	64
220168001297	524	Amite Elementary Magnet School	Public	PK, KG-4	301 Vernon Avenue	Amite	70422	Tangipahoa Parish	Tangipahoa Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 748-6953	433	27	16.1	87.5%	51 (11.8%)	344 (79.4%)	18 (4.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.2%)	$13,063							26.6	17.1	637	113
220030001917	525	Donnie Bickham Middle School	Public	4-8	7240 Old Mooringsport Road	Shreveport	71107	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 929-4106	907	47	19.3	60.7%	502 (55.3%)	295 (32.5%)	78 (8.6%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (3.2%)	$13,907							25.6	24.8	570	45
220168001902	526	Hammond Eastside Magnet	Public	PK, KG-8	45050 River Road	Hammond	70401	Tangipahoa Parish	Tangipahoa Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 345-8481	1,343	77	17.3	68.4%	529 (39.4%)	625 (46.5%)	91 (6.8%)	4 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	91 (6.8%)	$12,066							25.6	25.5	561	35
220156001190	527	Lawtell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1010 School Rd.	Lawtell	70550	St. Landry Parish	St. Landry Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 543-2315	646	30	21.5	73.4%	177 (27.4%)	401 (62.1%)	50 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.5%)	$11,717							25.6	17.3	635	108
220129001074	528	Carter C. Raymond Junior High School	Public	PK, KG-8	2510 St. Charles	Lecompte	71346	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 776-5489	185	15	12.1	94.1%	28 (15.1%)	139 (75.1%)	11 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.2%)	$18,887							25.4	27.1	550	22
220153002003	529	Fifth Ward Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	158 Panther Drive	Reserve	70084	St. John the Baptist Parish	St. John the Baptist Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 536-4221	362	24	15.3	41.2%	18 (5.0%)	268 (74.0%)	68 (18.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	$21,429							25.4	17.3	634	105
220030000153	530	Cherokee Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2010 East Algonquin Trail	Shreveport	71107	Caddo Parish	Caddo Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 221-6782	282	19	14.6	90.4%	1 (0.4%)	273 (96.8%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)	$18,937							25.3	18.3	625	95

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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:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences

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