Anacoco Elementary School

Anacoco Elementary School is one of the mid-tier elementary-level communitys in Anacoco, Louisiana, one of the schools within Vernon Parish, with 457 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6.

Anacoco Elementary School is one of 18 schools operated by Vernon Parish, a district that caters to 7,887 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Anacoco Elementary School logs that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Vernon Parish as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.0:1, putting Anacoco Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 62% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Anacoco Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 39.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 52.7%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Vernon Parish) logs that median household earnings sit near $57,270, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%. In all, Vernon Parish runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,887 students), of which Anacoco Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Anacoco High School, around 0.1 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 7 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Anacoco Elementary School comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 34.9%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Anacoco Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 11% since 2018, when it stood at 516 (now 457). White enrollment moved from 91% to 86% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 15.0:1 today.

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