Calhoun Elementary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Calhoun, Louisiana
Calhoun Elementary School in Calhoun, Louisiana enrolled 420 students in 2024-25 with 23.8 full-time teachers, 17.6 students per teacher against the Louisiana elementary-school median of 13.3. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; 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 19% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%
519 students in 2022-23, 495 students in 2023-24, 420 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 23.1 to 23.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 519 | 23.1 | 22.4 |
| 2023-24 | 495 | 26.7 | 18.5 |
| 2024-25 | 420 | 23.8 | 17.6 |
17.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 94 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).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Calhoun Elementary School enrolled 454 students and had 0.1 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.1
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absent18.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
92.6% of students were White, 2.9% Black, 2.4% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White92.6%
- Black2.9%
- Two or more races2.4%
- Hispanic1.9%
- American Indian0.2%
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 Calhoun
2 public elementary schools in Calhoun report 2024-25 enrollment; Calhoun Elementary School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary School | 430 | 19.6 | 46.5% |
| Calhoun Elementary School | 420 | 17.6 | 49.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Calhoun Elementary School
- Central Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 430 students, 19.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
- Drew Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 7.4 miles away: 537 students, 16.5 per teacher (2024-25).7.4 mi
- Compare Calhoun Elementary School with Central Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Ouachita Parish spends per student$13,051 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,051
- The largest public schools in LouisianaCalhoun Elementary School is the number 361 by size of 685 Louisiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#361 of 685
- Louisiana schools by students per teacher17.6 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.3 for elementary schools.17.6:1
- 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 Calhoun Elementary School
How many students attend Calhoun Elementary School?
420 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 519 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Calhoun, LA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Calhoun Elementary School?
17.6 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 Calhoun Elementary School a Title I school?
Calhoun Elementary School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).What district is Calhoun Elementary School in?
Ouachita Parish, NCES district ID 2201200. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220120001527 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.