Albany Lower Elementary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Albany, Louisiana
Albany Lower Elementary School in Albany, Louisiana enrolled 518 students in 2024-25 with 39.9 full-time teachers, 13.0 students per teacher against the Louisiana elementary-school median of 13.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 38%
557 students in 2022-23, 544 students in 2023-24, 518 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.0 to 39.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 557 | 29.0 | 19.2 |
| 2023-24 | 544 | 38.3 | 14.2 |
| 2024-25 | 518 | 39.9 | 13.0 |
13.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 56 of every 100 Louisiana elementary schools
Among the 682 Louisiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 467 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Albany Lower Elementary School enrolled 467 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 4 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 467 of the 467 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions4
- Chronically absent16.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
71.4% of students were White, 12.7% Hispanic, 10.8% Black in 2024-25.
- White71.4%
- Hispanic12.7%
- Black10.8%
- Two or more races5.0%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Albany
2 public elementary schools in Albany report 2024-25 enrollment; Albany Lower Elementary School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Lower Elementary School | 518 | 13.0 | 74.5% |
| Albany Upper Elementary School | 320 | 14.0 | 77.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Albany Lower Elementary School
- Albany Upper Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.1 miles away: 320 students, 14.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
- Doyle Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 10 miles away: 580 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).10 mi
- Compare Albany Lower Elementary School with Albany Upper Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Livingston Parish spends per student$12,047 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,047
- The largest public schools in LouisianaAlbany Lower Elementary School is the number 226 by size of 685 Louisiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#226 of 685
- Louisiana schools by students per teacher13.0 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.3 for elementary schools.13.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Albany Lower Elementary School
How many students attend Albany Lower Elementary School?
518 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 557 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Albany, LA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Albany Lower Elementary School?
13.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Louisiana median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Albany Lower Elementary School a Title I school?
Albany Lower Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Albany Lower Elementary School in?
Livingston Parish, NCES district ID 2201020. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220102000754 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.