📍 30341 Highway 424, Franklinton, Washington Parish, 70438
Thomas Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Franklinton, Washington Parish. The school has 763 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washington Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 35.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
Thomas Elementary School enrolls 763 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 35.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 13% Black or African American and 2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 638 | 84% |
| Black or African American | 97 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
345 of the school's 763 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 345 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Thomas Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 12, state house district 75.
Thomas Elementary School is one of 10 schools in Washington Parish, based in Franklinton, Louisiana. The district serves 4,523 students district-wide and employs 282 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 763 students, Thomas Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 452 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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