Other / mixed grade configuration · Anacoco, LA

Anacoco Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Anacoco Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220183001847
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
9
📋 Attendance
89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Anacoco Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.

51
Resource Index · Higher
16.3:1
students per teacher
50.3%
free-lunch eligible
457
students enrolled

Anacoco Elementary School has class sizes near the Louisiana median. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+31 students YoY

Anacoco Elementary School grew from 515 students in 2022-23 to 546 in 2023-24 (+6.0%).

Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 31.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+31 students YoY 220183001847 · Anacoco, LA Other · SMALL · TRAD

457 enr · 16.3:1 · 50.3% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Rosepine Elementary School (856 students)

Anacoco Elementary School grew from 515 students in 2022-23 to 546 in 2023-24 (+6.0%). Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 31.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Anacoco Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Anacoco Elementary School reports 457 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Anacoco Elementary School compares

Anacoco Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.3:1 ▼ 3% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.3% ▼ 20% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 457 top 46% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
457
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.3%
free-lunch eligible - 20% below the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 49% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
4.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,743
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 457 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.2%

Largest group: White at 85.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.6, Anacoco Elementary School is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Vernon Parish reports $12,743 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Anacoco Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rosepine Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Leesville High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Parkway Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Leesville Elementary School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rosepine High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Anacoco Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Vernon Parish · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Anacoco

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Anacoco Elementary School

How many students attend Anacoco Elementary School?

Anacoco Elementary School has 457 students enrolled. It is a public school in Anacoco, LA. CCD year-over-year: 515 (2022-23) → 546 (2023-24), up 31.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anacoco Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Anacoco Elementary School is 16.3:1, which is 3% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Anacoco Elementary School?

50.3% of students at Anacoco Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Anacoco Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Anacoco Elementary School is White at 85.8% of enrollment, in Anacoco, LA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Anacoco Elementary School?

Anacoco Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Vernon Parish?

Besides Anacoco Elementary School, Vernon Parish also operates Rosepine Elementary School (856 students), Leesville High School (748 students), and Parkway Elementary School (675 students). See the Vernon Parish district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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