State/Public Elementary Open

J.B. Nachman Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 4102 Wakefield Blvd, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, 71303

565
Pupils
19.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

J.B. Nachman Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Alexandria, Rapides Parish. The school has 565 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rapides Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 29.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rapides Parish

Enrollment & staffing

J.B. Nachman Elementary School enrolls 565 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 29.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1.

Male students
261 (46%)
Female students
304 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Student-teacher ratio
19.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% White, 40% Black or African American and 7.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White25144%
Black or African American22440%
Hispanic or Latino427.4%
Two or more races285%
Asian162.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

423 of the school's 565 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 393 qualify for free lunch and 30 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

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

J.B. Nachman Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-60, state senate district 31, state house district 25.

School district: Rapides Parish

J.B. Nachman Elementary School is one of 47 schools in Rapides Parish, based in Alexandria, Louisiana. The district serves 21,340 students district-wide and employs 1,359 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 565 students, J.B. Nachman Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 454 students per school.

21,340
District students
47
Schools
1,359
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
41%
Math proficient
27%
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: City - Small

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