Other / mixed grade configuration · Elm Grove, LA

Elm Grove Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Elm Grove Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220027002310
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Elm Grove Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.

36
Resource Index · Typical
15.8:1
students per teacher
47.2%
free-lunch eligible
332
students enrolled

Elm Grove 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

+15 students YoY

Elm Grove Elementary School held near 371 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 27.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+15 students YoY 220027002310 · Elm Grove, LA Other · SMALL · TRAD

332 enr · 15.8:1 · 47.2% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Airline High School (1,855 students)

Elm Grove Elementary School held near 371 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.0 → 27.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Elm Grove Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Elm Grove Elementary School reports 332 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 Elm Grove Elementary School compares

Elm Grove Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.8:1 ▼ 6% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.2% ▼ 24% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 332 top 68% - -

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

15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.2%
free-lunch eligible - 24% 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
15.8:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 44% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
38.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,381
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 332 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.6%
African American 11.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
Two or More 4.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: White at 72.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.9, Elm Grove Elementary School is about as mixed as the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bossier Parish reports $13,381 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Elm Grove Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Airline High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Benton High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Haughton High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Parkway High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Haughton Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bossier Parish · 5 sibling schools

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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 Elm Grove Elementary School

How many students attend Elm Grove Elementary School?

Elm Grove Elementary School has 332 students enrolled. It is a public school in Elm Grove, LA. CCD year-over-year: 356 (2022-23) → 371 (2023-24), nearly flat (+15).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elm Grove Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Elm Grove Elementary School is 15.8:1, which is 6% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 1% 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 Elm Grove Elementary School?

47.2% of students at Elm Grove Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elm Grove Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Elm Grove Elementary School is White at 72.6% of enrollment, in Elm Grove, LA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Elm Grove Elementary School?

Elm Grove Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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 Bossier Parish?

Besides Elm Grove Elementary School, Bossier Parish also operates Airline High School (1,855 students), Benton High School (1,515 students), and Haughton High School (1,360 students). See the Bossier 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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