Other / mixed grade configuration · Denham Springs, LA

Juban Parc Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Juban Parc Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220102002313
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
31
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
17
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Juban Parc Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.

#9 of 12
schools in Denham Springs · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
17.3:1
students per teacher
54.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Juban Parc Elementary School ranks #9 of 12 schools in Denham Springs, LA.

Enrollment

416

Louisiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.3:1

vs 16.8:1 Louisiana avg

+3% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

54.2%

vs 62.5% Louisiana avg

-13% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Juban Parc Elementary School compares with Louisiana and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Juban Parc Elementary School

Juban Parc Elementary School is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Denham Springs, Louisiana, enrolling 416 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Louisiana schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 54.2% of students eligible for free meals.

With 416 students, its enrollment sits close to the Louisiana median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,330 scored Louisiana schools.

Among 337 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Louisiana schools statewide, it ranks #313, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (59%) and African American (21%) (diversity index 59/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 416 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Livingston Parish spends $11,995 per pupil, 27% below the Louisiana average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 23.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Denham Springs's public schools, it stands alongside South Fork Elementary School (685 students): Juban Parc Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.3:1 vs 21.4:1).

Livingston Parish also operates Denham Springs High School (2,385 students) and Walker High School (2,006 students) alongside Juban Parc Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Juban Parc Elementary School compares

Juban Parc Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.3:1 ▲ 3% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.2% ▼ 13% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 416 top 53% - -

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

17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
416
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
54.2%
free-lunch eligible - 13% 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
17.3:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.6%
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
$11,995
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,376
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 416 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 59.1%
African American 20.9%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 59.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.9, Juban Parc Elementary School is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Livingston Parish, which includes Juban Parc Elementary School.

$11,995
Per student
-27%
vs Louisiana
Avg $16,376
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.1%
State 46.1%
Federal 23.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Juban Parc Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Denham Springs High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Walker High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Live Oak High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Denham Springs Junior High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Denham Springs Freshman High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Livingston Parish · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Denham Springs

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

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Louisiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Juban Parc Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Juban Parc Elementary School

How many students attend Juban Parc Elementary School?

Juban Parc Elementary School has 416 students enrolled. It is a public school in Denham Springs, LA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Juban Parc Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Juban Parc Elementary School is 17.3:1, which is 3% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Juban Parc Elementary School?

54.2% of students at Juban Parc Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Juban Parc Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Juban Parc Elementary School is White at 59.1% of enrollment, in Denham Springs, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Juban Parc Elementary School?

Juban Parc Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Juban Parc Elementary School rank among schools in Denham Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, Juban Parc Elementary School ranks #9 of 12 schools in Denham Springs, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Denham Springs on the city page.

Is Juban Parc Elementary School a good school?

Juban Parc Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Livingston Parish?

Besides Juban Parc Elementary School, Livingston Parish also operates Denham Springs High School (2,385 students), Walker High School (2,006 students), and Live Oak High School (1,392 students). See the Livingston 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 2021-22) · 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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