State/Public Elementary Open

Central Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1163 Highway 151 S, Calhoun, Ouachita Parish, 71225

439
Pupils
21.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Central Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Calhoun, Ouachita Parish. The school has 439 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ouachita Parish school district. It serves grades 3โ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Ouachita Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Central Elementary School enrolls 439 students across grades 3โ€“5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 20.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1.

Male students
244 (56%)
Female students
195 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.7
Student-teacher ratio
21.2:1
Grade span
3โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4.1% Two or more races and 3.9% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White40091%
Two or more races184.1%
Black or African American173.9%
Hispanic or Latino4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

254 of the school's 439 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 218 qualify for free lunch and 36 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 3โ€“5Title I

Central Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-50, state senate district 35, state house district 15.

School district: Ouachita Parish

Central Elementary School is one of 36 schools in Ouachita Parish, based in Monroe, Louisiana. The district serves 17,435 students district-wide and employs 1,042 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 439 students, Central Elementary School is close to the district average of about 484 students per school.

17,435
District students
36
Schools
1,042
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

48%
Reading proficient
28%
Math proficient
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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