📍 9040 Highway 165 North, Sterlington, Ouachita Parish, 71280
Sterlington Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sterlington, Ouachita Parish. The school has 820 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ouachita Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 37.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sterlington Elementary School enrolls 820 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 37.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 21% Black or African American and 3.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 577 | 70% |
| Black or African American | 174 | 21% |
| Asian | 27 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
372 of the school's 820 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 314 qualify for free lunch and 58 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sterlington Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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-40, state senate district 33, state house district 14.
Sterlington 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 820 students, Sterlington Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 484 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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