Enrollment
332
Elementary
DISTRICT 497 · STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOSSIER PARISH·NCES 220027002310
Elm Grove Elementary School
1541 Old Highway 71, Elm Grove, LA 71051 · (318) 549-6500 · Bossier Parish
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL332 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 59% of Louisiana public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
172 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 57 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (57).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
46.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +7.0pp since 2022
Math
43.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +12.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 12 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 46.0% | 43.0% |
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 46.0% |
| 2023-24 | 44.0% | 44.0% |
| 2022-23 | 39.0% | 31.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.1%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Elm Grove Elementary School
Elm Grove Elementary School's state test result (42.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Grove Elementary School this school | 332 | 51.8% | 42.5% |
| Lockport Upper Elementary School Lockport | 374 | 52.9% | 61.8% |
| Bourg Elementary School Bourg | 328 | 52.1% | 58.2% |
| Blanchard Elementary School Shreveport | 363 | 55.9% | 29.7% |
| LeBleu Settlement Elementary School Lake Charles | 386 | 53.6% | 66.8% |
| Jena Elementary School Jena | 381 | 53.3% | N/A |
Matched among Louisiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Elm Grove Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Bossier Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.5% | #189 of 583 | #9 of 19 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #186 of 582 ▼ 35 | #9 of 19 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #231 of 587 ▲ 13 | #11 of 19 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.5pp | #56 of 540 | #2 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 332 | #496 of 714 | #19 of 20 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #206 of 655 | #5 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.9% | #390 of 655 | #19 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.8% | #602 of 705 | #12 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -33.9% | #51 of 436 | #2 of 14 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
332
+5 (+2%) vs 2020
-30% since 2010-11, when it was 474
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 332 | 27 | 12.3:1 | 52% (172) |
| 2023-24 | 371 | 27.1 | 13.7:1 | 49% (180) |
| 2022-23 | 356 | 21 | 16.9:1 | 53% (190) |
| 2020-21 | 327 | 23 | 14.2:1 | 20% (67) |
| 2017-18 | 502 | 29.5 | 17.0:1 | 37% (186) |
| 2015-16 | 530 | 37 | 14.3:1 | 56% (298) |
| 2010-11 | 474 | 32 | 14.8:1 | 50% (236) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Elm Grove Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (502 to 332); teachers down 8% (29.5 to 27).
About Elm Grove Elementary School
Located in Elm Grove, Louisiana, Elm Grove Elementary School is a small elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 332 students. The average among elementary schools in Louisiana is roughly 453 students; this school is 27% smaller than that.
Elm Grove Elementary School falls under Bossier Parish, which has 34 schools enrolling 22,233 students.
Elm Grove Elementary School is 73% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 11% Black, 9% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Bossier Parish's population at about 63%. Elm Grove Elementary School's diversity index is 45%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school has about 12.3 students per teacher and 27 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 14.0:1 average for elementary schools in Louisiana. About 52% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Bossier Parish average 53%.
The allk12 Grade for Elm Grove Elementary School is B. Compared with Louisiana public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 59% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Schools in Louisiana with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 47.1%. Elm Grove Elementary School scores 42.5%.
In the county around the school, Bossier Parish, the median household income is $69,617, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 34 public schools in Bossier Parish, enrolling about 22,233 students in all.
Parkway High School is the closest public school, about 7.8 miles away in a straight line. In all, 3 other public schools sit within ten miles of Elm Grove Elementary School. By average proficiency, Elm Grove Elementary School is 2nd among 7 schools close by.
The federal government classifies Elm Grove Elementary School's location as Rural: Distant.
Enrollment at Elm Grove Elementary School was 327 in 2020-21 and 332 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. The ratio was 14.2:1 in 2020-21 and 12.3:1 in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Elm Grove Elementary School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Bossier Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
129,789
Census ACS
Median income
$69,617
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
22,233 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bossier Parish
- Airline High SchoolHigh · 1,855 students
- Benton High SchoolHigh · 1,515 students
- Haughton High SchoolHigh · 1,360 students
- Parkway High SchoolHigh · 1,279 students
- Haughton Middle SchoolMiddle · 993 students
- Elm Grove Middle SchoolMiddle · 916 students
Other Elm Grove Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Elm Grove Elementary. Elm Grove Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 5.
- Elm Grove Elementary SchoolBUDA, TX · 678 students
- Elm Grove Elementary SchoolKINGWOOD, TX · 608 students
- ELM GROVE ELEM.INDEPENDENCE, MO · 305 students
- Elm Grove Elementary SchoolWheeling, WV · 299 students
Nearby schools
- Parkway High School7.8 mi · 1,279
- Curtis Elementary School8.3 mi · 441
- University Elementary School9.7 mi · 837
- Elm Grove Middle School10.8 mi · 916
- Sun City Elementary School10.9 mi · 492
- Riverside Elementary School11.4 mi · 404
Frequently asked questions
About Elm Grove Elementary SchoolHow large is Elm Grove Elementary School?
Elm Grove Elementary School enrolls approximately 332 students in grades PK-05.
Is Elm Grove Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Elm Grove Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Elm Grove Elementary School?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at Elm Grove Elementary School.
How diverse is Elm Grove Elementary School?
Elm Grove Elementary School reports a student body of 73% White, 9% Hispanic, 11% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Elm Grove Elementary School in?
Elm Grove Elementary School is part of Bossier Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.