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#879 of 1,288 schools in LA
Based on limited data
Albany Lower Elementary School
Elementary School · Livingston Parish
30020 West Murray Street, Albany, LA 70711
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Albany
#2 of 4
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#469 of 703
In district
#29 of 43
Livingston Parish
About Albany Lower Elementary School
Albany Lower Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Albany, Louisiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 544 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with 38 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a small suburban area that provides a close-knit community feel.
While Albany Lower Elementary School currently ranks #1069 out of 1290 schools in Louisiana, placing it in the 17th percentile according to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school focuses on nurturing young learners through early education. Despite not having specific test score data available, the staff works hard to support students as they develop foundational skills. Albany Lower Elementary School is situated in a supportive neighborhood that values education and community involvement, making it an inviting environment for both students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Albany Lower Elementary School Compares
See how Albany Lower Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
30020 West Murray Street, Albany, LA 70711
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Albany Lower Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OAKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Hammond), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hammond Westside Montessori (rated 7.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Hammond), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southeastern LA University Lab School (rated 7.9/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Hammond), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albany, see our Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Upper Elementary School Albany | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Albany High School Albany | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Albany Middle School Albany | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Springfield High School Springfield | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Springfield Elementary School Springfield | 5.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Holden High School Holden | 5.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Springfield Middle School Springfield | 6.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Hammond Westside Montessori Hammond | 5.8 mi | 7.9 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS REGIONAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Hammond | 6.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Natalbany Middle Tickfaw | 6.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Southeastern LA University Lab School Hammond | 6.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Midway Elementary School Tickfaw | 7.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Greenville Park Leadership Academy Hammond | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
| HOLY GHOST SCHOOL Hammond | 7.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Lucille Nesom Memorial Tickfaw | 7.9 mi | 6.8 |
| TRAFTON ACADEMY AT HAMMOND Hammond | 8.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Woodland Park Magnet Hammond | 8.1 mi | 4.8 |
| OAKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hammond | 8.2 mi | 8.1 |
| MATER DOLOROSA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Independence | 10.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Perrin Early Learning Center Ponchatoula | 9.7 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,274
Median Home Value
$221,700
Median Rent
$860/mo
Population
5,621
College Educated
17.1%
Homeownership
79.8%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Albany Lower Elementary School has a median household income of $89,274. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,700, with a median rent of $860/month. The local poverty rate of 2.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alice Birney Elementary School Metairie, LA | 5.6 |
| Broadmoor Elementary School Baton Rouge, LA | 5.6 |
| Central Elementary School Dubberly, LA | 5.6 |
| Central Park Elementary School Bossier City, LA | 5.6 |
| Chateau Estates School Kenner, LA | 5.6 |
| Church Point Elementary School Church Point, LA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Albany Lower Elementary School
What grades does Albany Lower Elementary School serve?
Albany Lower Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Albany Lower Elementary School?
Albany Lower Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albany Lower Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Albany Lower Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Albany Lower Elementary School rank in LA?
Albany Lower Elementary School is ranked #879 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Albany Lower Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Albany Lower Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Albany Lower Elementary School a charter school?
No, Albany Lower Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Albany Lower Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Albany Lower Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albany Lower Elementary School?
81.2% of students at Albany Lower Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- High (1,613/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 544
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Livingston Parish
- Phone
- (225) 567-9281
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Livingston Parish- District Enrollment
- 27,843
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,047
- District Rank
- #29 of 43
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