How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Pickering Elementary School | West Leesville Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Leesville, LA | Leesville, LA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | elementary |
| Enrollment | 476 | 643 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19.1:1 | 16.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 45.7% | 78.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Pickering Elementary School | West Leesville Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,261 | $15,261 |
| District | Vernon Parish | Vernon Parish |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Pickering Elementary School | West Leesville Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63.4% | 43.4% |
| African American | 11.3% | 29.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.9% | 13.5% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Multiracial | 9.9% | 11.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Pickering Elementary School | West Leesville Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 238:1 | 643:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 11.8% | 9.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 8 | 19 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.