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Rosenwald Elementary School

1100 New Roads Street, New Roads, LA 70760 · (225) 638-6341 · Pointe Coupee Parish
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL303 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 9% of Louisiana public elementary schools
  • DTest 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.
  • C+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
303
Elementary
DISTRICT 349 · STATE 453
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
277 students
DISTRICT 72% · 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
Pre-K5418%
Kindergarten3612%
Grade 13411%
Grade 22910%
Grade 33512%
Grade 43110%
Grade 53612%
Grade 64816%

This year's kindergarten class (36) is 25% smaller than its 6th grade class (48).

Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
155%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
28193%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 42% · US 15%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
16253%
Female
14147%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Rosenwald Elementary School→Livonia High School
Based on grade levels within Pointe Coupee Parish. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
20.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -1.0pp since 2022
Math
14.0%
LA avg 34.2% . -4.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 4 points.

LEAP 2025 results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2025-2620.0%14.0%
2024-2520.0%15.0%
2023-2420.0%14.0%
2022-2321.0%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
14.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
18.5%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 14% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 18% 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 Rosenwald Elementary School

Rosenwald Elementary School's state test result (14.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Rosenwald Elementary School this school30391.4%14.0%
St. Landry Charter School
Opelousas
31591.1%N/A
Pine Grove Elementary School
Shreveport
33391.9%12.8%
Capitol Elementary School
Baton Rouge
32191.9%18.2%
Crawford Elementary School
Arcadia
27889.9%33.5%
Park Elementary School
Baton Rouge
30093.3%19.7%
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 Rosenwald Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Louisiana
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
14.0%#530 of 583
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
14.0%#519 of 582
▼ 18
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
20.0%#534 of 587
▼ 2
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-2.5pp#187 of 540
Enrollment
ranked largest first
303#537 of 714
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.4:1#219 of 655
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
13.7%#601 of 655
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
91.4%#99 of 705
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-25.2%#112 of 436
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
303
-127 (-30%) vs 2020
-26% since 2000-01, when it was 411
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 25.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530324.312.4:191% (277)
2023-2434525.513.5:188% (302)
2022-2338931.212.5:188% (344)
2020-214301725.3:179% (340)
2017-1840521.119.2:185% (345)
2015-163532613.6:183% (292)
2010-115424013.6:193% (505)
2000-014112615.8:133% (135)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rosenwald Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (405 to 303); teachers up 15% (21.1 to 24.3).

About Rosenwald Elementary School

The public elementary school Rosenwald Elementary School is located in New Roads, Louisiana. The school counted 303 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 6. That puts enrollment 33% below the 453-student average for elementary schools in Louisiana.

Pointe Coupee Parish has a total of 5 schools and 2,293 students, Rosenwald Elementary School among them.

The share of students at Rosenwald Elementary School who are Black is 93%. Other students are 5% White. By comparison, Pointe Coupee Parish residents are about 33% Black. A diversity index of 14% means there is a 14% chance two randomly chosen students at Rosenwald Elementary School are from different groups.

Rosenwald Elementary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, with 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Louisiana, 14.0:1, is higher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 91% at Rosenwald Elementary School. Across public schools in Pointe Coupee Parish, the average is 69%.

Rosenwald Elementary School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 9% of Louisiana public elementary schools.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Rosenwald Elementary School is 18.5%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 14.0%.

American Community Survey estimates for Pointe Coupee Parish show that the median household earns about $65,961 a year, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Across Pointe Coupee Parish, 5 public schools serve about 2,293 students.

Rosenwald Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Rougon Elementary School, about 7.6 miles away. The ten-mile area around Rosenwald Elementary School holds 5 other public schools. Local comparison: Rosenwald Elementary School ranks 7th of 7 nearby schools, at 14.0% versus a 34.8% average.

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

Federal enrollment counts decreased from 430 (2020-21) to 303 (2024-25). Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 12.4:1, from 25.3:1.

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Pointe Coupee Parish at a glance

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Population
20,217
Census ACS
Median income
$65,961
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
2,293 students

Quick facts

School name
Rosenwald Elementary School
District
Pointe Coupee Parish
Address
1100 New Roads Street, New Roads, LA 70760
Phone
(225) 638-6341
County
Pointe Coupee Parish
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
303
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
277 (91%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
220126002000
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Rosenwald Elementary schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Rosenwald Elementary. Rosenwald Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Rosenwald Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Rosenwald Elementary School?
Rosenwald Elementary School enrolls approximately 303 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Rosenwald Elementary School serve?
Rosenwald Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Rosenwald Elementary School have?
Rosenwald Elementary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Rosenwald Elementary School?
Student demographics at Rosenwald Elementary School are roughly 5% White, 1% Hispanic, 93% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Rosenwald Elementary School public or private?
Rosenwald Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pointe Coupee Parish.
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