Calhoun Elementary School

Calhoun Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school that serves part of Calhoun, Louisiana. The school has 420 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 2.

Besides Calhoun Elementary School, Ouachita Parish runs 35 other schools. The district enrolls 17,435 students.

White students are 93% of those enrolled at Calhoun Elementary School. Next come 3% Black and 2% multiracial. That compares with about 56% White among all Ouachita Parish residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 14%.

Its staff includes 23.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 17.6 students per teacher. Compared with the 14.0:1 average for elementary schools in Louisiana, this school's ratio is higher. Roughly 54% of students at Calhoun Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Ouachita Parish is 67%.

For the population of Ouachita Parish, median household income comes to about $54,688, roughly 29% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 18%. Ouachita Parish counts 59 public schools with about 25,952 students.

Calhoun Elementary School is about 0.7 miles from Calhoun Middle School, its nearest public school. Calhoun Elementary School has 2 other public schools within five miles.

Locale data from NCES put Calhoun Elementary School in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).

Enrollment decreased 12% over 4 years, reaching 420 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 19.1:1 to 17.6:1.

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