Elizabeth High School

Located at 440 Live Oak Street, in Elizabeth, Louisiana, Elizabeth High School is a tight-knit multi-level school that hosts 337 students (grades pre-K through 12), overseen by Allen Parish. Compared to the state average of about 527 students per school, that is 36% smaller than typical.

Allen Parish runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 3,853 students. Elizabeth High School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Elizabeth High School records that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest reads as 3% Black, 2% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

Looking at school resources, Elizabeth High School logs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.9:1. The state averages around 52.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 63% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Elizabeth High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.0%; this one delivers 37.7%.

In the surrounding community, Allen Parish reports that median household earnings sit near $46,469, about 12% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 21%. Elizabeth High School is one of 12 public schools in Allen Parish (combined enrollment of about 3,859 students).

Plainview High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.4 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Elizabeth High School comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 32.1%.

Elizabeth High School operates from a low-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Elizabeth High School's enrollment has shrank 18% since 2018, when it stood at 412 (now 337). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 9.9:1 today.

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