Below Average
#1075 of 1,288 schools in LA
Carver Elementary School
Elementary School · Beauregard Parish
205 Martin Luther King Drive, Deridder, LA 70634
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,075 of 1,288
In Deridder
#7 of 7
public schools
In district
#12 of 12
Beauregard Parish
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Carver Elementary School
Elementary School in Deridder · grades 2nd – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Carver Elementary School
Carver Elementary School is a public elementary school in Deridder, LA, part of Beauregard Parish. Carver Elementary School serves approximately 348 students, and covers grades 2nd-3rd, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Carver Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,075 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Carver Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Carver Elementary School — Students at Carver Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.9/10.
How Carver Elementary School Compares
See how Carver 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
205 Martin Luther King Drive, Deridder, LA 70634
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carver Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is K.R. Hanchey Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Parkway Elementary School (rated 6.2/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Leesville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Deridder, see our Deridder schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pine Wood Elementary School Deridder | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Deridder | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| DeRidder Junior High School Deridder | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| K.R. Hanchey Elementary School Deridder | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| DeRidder High School Deridder | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Rosepine Elementary School Rosepine | 5.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Rosepine High School Rosepine | 5.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Pickering High School Leesville | 13.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Pickering Elementary School Leesville | 13.5 mi | 5.7 |
| North Elementary School Fort Johnson | 15.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Singer High School Singer | 15.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Parkway Elementary School Leesville | 17.4 mi | 6.2 |
| East Beauregard Elementary School Deridder | 16.1 mi | 4.9 |
| East Beauregard High School Deridder | 16.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Evans High School Evans | 16.9 mi | 7.6 |
| South Beauregard High School Longville | 19.1 mi | 6.3 |
| South Beauregard Upper Elementary School Longville | 19.2 mi | 5.0 |
| South Beauregard Elementary School Longville | 19.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Merryville High School Merryville | 17.1 mi | 6.9 |
| West Leesville Elementary School Leesville | 20.3 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,359
Median Home Value
$165,500
Median Rent
$902/mo
Population
25,038
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
37.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Glendale Elementary School Eunice, LA | 4.6 |
| Grolee Elementary School Opelousas, 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 |
| ST GENEVIEVE SCHOOL Thibodaux, LA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carver Elementary School
What grades does Carver Elementary School serve?
Carver Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.
How many students attend Carver Elementary School?
Carver Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carver Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carver Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carver Elementary School rank in LA?
Carver Elementary School ranks #1,075 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Carver Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Carver 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.
What are the test scores at Carver Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Carver Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Carver Elementary School a charter school?
No, Carver Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carver Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Carver Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carver Elementary School?
58.6% of students at Carver 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
- 2nd – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Beauregard Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (337) 463-7380
Resources & Links
District
Beauregard Parish- District Enrollment
- 5,959
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,372
- District Rank
- #12 of 12
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