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#143 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 11% in state

Egan Elementary School

Elementary School · Acadia Parish

2166 Egan Highway, Egan, LA 70531

Enrollment

254

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#143 of 1,288

In district

#2 of 27

Acadia Parish

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Egan Elementary School

8.3/10

Elementary School in Egan · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.5/10

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7.8/10

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About Egan Elementary School

Egan Elementary School is a public elementary school in Egan, LA, part of Acadia Parish. Egan Elementary School serves approximately 254 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Egan Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #143 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Egan Elementary School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.9 pts above district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.4
  • LA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Egan 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency76% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+40 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+30.1 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+21.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,428
Chronic Absenteeism10.2%

Egan Elementary School — Students at Egan Elementary School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 82.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
33.2% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 83.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 52 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
76%
ELA
73%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Egan Elementary School Compares

See how Egan Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
89th percentile in LA
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
4.5/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2166 Egan Highway, Egan, LA 70531

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Egan Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Evangeline Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Evangeline), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mermentau Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Mermentau), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Estherwood Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Estherwood), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Egan, see our Egan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Evangeline Elementary School Evangeline 4.1 mi 9.5
Estherwood Elementary School Estherwood 4.3 mi 7.8
Midland High School Midland 4.8 mi 7.8
ST FRANCIS SCHOOL Iota 5.8 mi 5.2
Mermentau Elementary School Mermentau 5.4 mi 8.0
Iota High School Iota 6.3 mi 7.7
Iota Middle School Iota 6.3 mi 6.8
Iota Elementary School Iota 6.8 mi 7.3
Crowley High School Crowley 6.6 mi 5.3
Morse Elementary School Morse 7.6 mi 4.9
Ross Elementary School Crowley 7.4 mi 4.2
North Crowley Elementary School Crowley 7.4 mi 4.5
Crowley Middle School Crowley 7.7 mi 4.9
Crowley Kindergarten School Crowley 8.0 mi 4.2
OUR LADY IMMACULATE SCHOOL Jennings 8.3 mi 5.8
ST MICHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crowley 8.4 mi 4.1
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crowley 8.4 mi 5.5
Jennings High School Jennings 8.4 mi 6.6
NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Crowley 8.6 mi 5.8
South Crowley Elementary School Crowley 8.7 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70531 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,702

Median Home Value

$226,500

Median Rent

$593/mo

Population

1,369

College Educated

7.1%

Homeownership

92.3%

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

36.7

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School Rating
Ruston Elementary School Ruston, LA 8.3
Bayou Boeuf Elementary School Thibodaux, LA 8.4
Foundation Preparatory Academy New Orleans, LA 8.4
John J. Johnson II Elementary School Lake Charles, LA 8.4
ST JOHN BERCHMANS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Shreveport, LA 8.4
Boley Elementary School West Monroe, LA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Egan Elementary School

What grades does Egan Elementary School serve?

Egan Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Egan Elementary School?

Egan Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Egan Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Egan Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Egan Elementary School rank in LA?

Egan Elementary School ranks #143 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Egan Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Egan Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Egan Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Egan Elementary School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Egan Elementary School a charter school?

No, Egan Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Egan Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Egan Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Egan Elementary School?

50.0% of students at Egan 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

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Acadia Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.2%

District

Acadia Parish
District Enrollment
9,459
Schools in District
27
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,428
District Rank
#2 of 27

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