Very Good
#362 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 28% in state
Elizabeth High School
School · Allen Parish
P.0. Box 580, Elizabeth, LA 70638
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#25 of 103
In district
#3 of 11
Allen Parish
Equity
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Elizabeth High School
Elizabeth High School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Elizabeth, Louisiana, serving Allen Parish. With an enrollment of 353 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. The dedicated staff includes 31 full-time equivalent teachers who strive to provide quality education in a nurturing environment.
According to MySchoolScout ratings, Elizabeth High School has an overall rating of 5.7 out of 10 and is ranked 56th percentile among schools in Louisiana at position #575. Academically, the school scores a 6.5 out of 10 with 36% of students proficient or above across all subjects combined. In English Language Arts/Reading, 53% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 47% meet proficiency standards.
Elizabeth High School is situated in a rural area where the tight-knit community supports the school's efforts to foster student development and growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Elizabeth High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Elizabeth High School — Students at Elizabeth High School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 4.8/10.
How Elizabeth High School Compares
See how Elizabeth High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 54% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 62% (2025).
Location
P.0. Box 580, Elizabeth, LA 70638
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elizabeth High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Plainview High School (rated 8.3/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Glenmora), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairview High School (rated 7.7/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Grant), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Oak Hill High School (rated 7.6/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Hineston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Elizabeth, see our Elizabeth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 26.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Plainview High School Glenmora | 5.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Oakdale Elementary School Oakdale | 8.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Oakdale High School Oakdale | 8.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Oakdale Middle School Oakdale | 8.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Pitkin High School Pitkin | 9.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Fairview High School Grant | 10.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Glenmora High School Glenmora | 15.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Oberlin Elementary School Oberlin | 16.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Oberlin High School Oberlin | 16.9 mi | 6.2 |
| East Beauregard Elementary School Deridder | 16.0 mi | 5.0 |
| East Beauregard High School Deridder | 16.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Oak Hill High School Hineston | 20.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Forest Hill Junior High School Forest Hill | 19.8 mi | 7.4 |
| INDIAN BIBLE ACADEMY Elton | 24.3 mi | — |
| Hicks High School Leesville | 24.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Kinder Middle School Kinder | 26.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Kinder Elementary School Kinder | 26.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Pine Prairie High School Pine Prairie | 22.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Elton Elementary School Elton | 26.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Kinder High School Kinder | 26.7 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70638 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,125
Median Rent
$797/mo
Population
615
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
68.6%
Poverty Rate
24.1%
Median Age
31.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Elizabeth High School has a median household income of $63,125. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 24.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
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| ASCENSION CATHOLIC DIOCESAN REGIONAL SCHOOL Donaldsonville, LA | 7.2 |
| FALSE RIVER ACADEMY New Roads, LA | 7.2 |
| Reeves High School Reeves, LA | 7.3 |
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY New Orleans, LA | 7.3 |
| Pitkin High School Pitkin, LA | 7.1 |
| EBR Virtual Academy Baton Rouge, LA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elizabeth High School
What grades does Elizabeth High School serve?
Elizabeth High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Elizabeth High School?
Elizabeth High School has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elizabeth High School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elizabeth High School rank in LA?
Elizabeth High School is ranked #362 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Elizabeth High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elizabeth High School has a composite rating of 7.2 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.
What are the test scores at Elizabeth High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Elizabeth High School has 42.5% math proficiency and 41.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Elizabeth High School a charter school?
No, Elizabeth High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elizabeth High School a Title I school?
No, Elizabeth High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elizabeth High School?
57.8% of students at Elizabeth High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Allen Parish
- Phone
- (318) 215-6051
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Allen Parish- District Enrollment
- 4,027
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,694
- District Rank
- #3 of 11
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