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North Crowley Elementary School

820 West Fifteenth Street, Crowley, LA 70526 · (337) 783-8755 · Acadia Parish
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL254 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 23% of Louisiana public elementary schools
  • C-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.
  • B-Three-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

Enrollment
254
Elementary
DISTRICT 311 · STATE 453
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
211 students
DISTRICT 70% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 15823%
Grade 25020%
Grade 35722%
Grade 44618%
Grade 54317%

This year's 1st grade class (58) is 35% larger than its 5th grade class (43).

Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
10541%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
249%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
11043%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 42% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
135%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
13453%
Female
12047%

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
29.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +3.0pp since 2022
Math
17.0%
LA avg 34.2% . -1.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 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 3 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 1 points.

LEAP 2025 results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2025-2629.0%17.0%
2024-2531.0%12.0%
2023-2431.0%14.0%
2022-2326.0%18.0%
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
20.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
24.5%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 20% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% 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 North Crowley Elementary School

North Crowley Elementary School's state test result (20.0% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
North Crowley Elementary School this school25483.1%20.0%
South Rayne Elementary School
Rayne
21983.1%39.3%
M. J. Kaufman Elementary School
Lake Charles
30882.1%33.7%
Glendale Elementary School
Eunice
25987.6%30.8%
Boley Elementary School
West Monroe
27978.9%52.3%
East Elementary School
Eunice
31086.1%43.2%
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 North Crowley Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn LouisianaIn Acadia Parish
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
20.0%#449 of 583#12 of 15
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
17.0%#470 of 582
▲ 53
#13 of 15
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
29.0%#425 of 587
▼ 27
#13 of 15
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+1.0pp#248 of 540#4 of 15
Enrollment
ranked largest first
254#597 of 714#9 of 17
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.5:1#225 of 655#1 of 14
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.0%#114 of 655#5 of 14
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
83.1%#225 of 705#7 of 17
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-16.7%#210 of 436#8 of 10
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 2024-25
Enrollment
254
-32 (-11%) vs 2020
-51% since 1990-91, when it was 521
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2525420.312.5:183% (211)
2023-2427019.513.8:189% (239)
2022-2331015.819.6:189% (277)
2020-212861815.9:170% (199)
2017-183051916.1:156% (170)
2015-163582713.3:183% (297)
2010-113852614.8:187% (334)
2000-014413313.4:181% (358)
1990-915212421.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Crowley Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (305 to 254); teachers up 7% (19 to 20.3).

About North Crowley Elementary School

North Crowley Elementary School is an elementary school in Crowley, Louisiana, and it is part of Acadia Parish. Enrollment stands at 254 students, covering grades 1 through 5. That is 44% below the average of about 453 students for elementary schools in Louisiana.

The 27 schools of Acadia Parish, including North Crowley Elementary School, enroll 9,043 students.

Black students account for 43% of enrollment at North Crowley Elementary School, more than any other group. Enrollment also includes 41% White, 9% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Among people living in Acadia Parish, the Black share is about 16%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, North Crowley Elementary School scores 63%.

Its staff includes 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 12.5 students per teacher. Compared with the 14.0:1 average for elementary schools in Louisiana, this school's ratio is lower. Roughly 83% of students at North Crowley Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Acadia Parish is 67%.

North Crowley Elementary School holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 23% of Louisiana public elementary schools.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, North Crowley Elementary School would score about 24.5%. It scores 20.0%, 4.5 points below that figure.

American Community Survey estimates for Acadia Parish show that median household income comes to about $45,562, roughly 14% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 20%. The county's public schools total 27, with about 9,043 students.

A public school about 0.4 miles away, Crowley Middle School, is the closest to North Crowley Elementary School. North Crowley Elementary School has 5 other public schools within five miles. The school's 20.0% average proficiency ranks 3rd among 7 nearby schools.

North Crowley Elementary School is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant.

From 286 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 254 by 2024-25. The ratio was 15.9:1 in 2020-21 and 12.5:1 in 2024-25.

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Acadia Parish at a glance

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Population
56,955
Census ACS
Median income
$45,562
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
9,043 students

Quick facts

School name
North Crowley Elementary School
District
Acadia Parish
Address
820 West Fifteenth Street, Crowley, LA 70526
Phone
(337) 783-8755
County
Acadia Parish
Level
Elementary
Grade range
01–05
Total enrollment
254
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
211 (83%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
220003000009
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About North Crowley Elementary School
How many students attend North Crowley Elementary School?
North Crowley Elementary School enrolls approximately 254 students in grades 01-05.
What age range does North Crowley Elementary School serve?
North Crowley Elementary School serves students from grade 01 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at North Crowley Elementary School?
Approximately 12.5:1 students per teacher at North Crowley Elementary School.
How diverse is North Crowley Elementary School?
North Crowley Elementary School reports a student body of 41% White, 9% Hispanic, 43% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is North Crowley Elementary School in?
North Crowley Elementary School is part of Acadia Parish.
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