Below Average
#1084 of 1,288 schools in LA
Based on limited data
Calhoun Elementary School
Elementary School · Ouachita Parish
237 Calhoun Road, Calhoun, LA 71225
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,084 of 1,288
In Calhoun
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#29 of 36
Ouachita Parish
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Calhoun Elementary School
Elementary School in Calhoun · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Calhoun Middle School
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Central Elementary School
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About Calhoun Elementary School
Calhoun Elementary School is a public elementary school in Calhoun, LA, part of Ouachita Parish. Calhoun Elementary School serves approximately 495 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Calhoun Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,084 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Calhoun Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.2%
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 Calhoun Elementary School Compares
See how Calhoun Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
237 Calhoun Road, Calhoun, LA 71225
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Calhoun Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Drew Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby West Monroe), which scores notably higher. Another option is Claiborne School (rated 7.3/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby West Monroe), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Choudrant Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Choudrant), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Calhoun, see our Calhoun schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Calhoun Middle School Calhoun | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Central Elementary School Calhoun | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| West Ouachita High School West Monroe | 5.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Drew Elementary School West Monroe | 7.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Downsville Community Charter School Downsville | 8.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Choudrant Elementary School Choudrant | 8.0 mi | 7.1 |
| West Ridge Middle School West Monroe | 8.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Choudrant High School Choudrant | 9.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Claiborne School West Monroe | 9.7 mi | 7.3 |
| George Welch Elementary School West Monroe | 10.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Woodlawn Middle School West Monroe | 10.8 mi | 7.1 |
| NORTHEAST BAPTIST SCHOOL West Monroe | 10.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Woodlawn Elementary School West Monroe | 10.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Riser Elementary School West Monroe | 10.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Riser Middle School West Monroe | 10.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Good Hope Middle School West Monroe | 11.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Kiroli Elementary School West Monroe | 11.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Highland Elementary School West Monroe | 11.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Lenwil Elementary School West Monroe | 12.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Pinecrest Elementary/Middle School West Monroe | 14.0 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,429
Median Home Value
$215,800
Median Rent
$965/mo
Population
7,450
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
85.4%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carver Elementary School Deridder, LA | 4.6 |
| Grolee Elementary School Opelousas, LA | 4.6 |
| LAKE CASTLE MADISONVILLE Madisonville, LA | 4.6 |
| LaBelle Aire Elementary School Baton Rouge, LA | 4.6 |
| Lessie Moore Elementary School Pineville, LA | 4.6 |
| M.E. Norman Elementary School Morgan City, LA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Calhoun Elementary School
What grades does Calhoun Elementary School serve?
Calhoun Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Calhoun Elementary School?
Calhoun Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calhoun Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Calhoun Elementary School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Calhoun Elementary School rank in LA?
Calhoun Elementary School ranks #1,084 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Calhoun Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Calhoun Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Calhoun Elementary School a charter school?
No, Calhoun Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Calhoun Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Calhoun Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Calhoun Elementary School?
55.2% of students at Calhoun 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ouachita Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (318) 644-1114
Resources & Links
District
Ouachita Parish- District Enrollment
- 18,657
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,051
- District Rank
- #29 of 36
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