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#1148 of 1,288 schools in LA

North Crowley Elementary School

Elementary School · Acadia Parish

820 West Fifteenth Street, Crowley, LA 70526

Enrollment

270

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

4.5

Grades

1st – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Crowley

#4 of 6

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#617 of 703

In district

#21 of 27

Acadia Parish

About North Crowley Elementary School

North Crowley Elementary School is a regular public school located in the town of Crowley, Louisiana. Serving students from first through fifth grade, North Crowley Elementary has an enrollment of 270 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.6 out of 10, placing it in the 54th percentile among Louisiana schools.

Academically, North Crowley Elementary has room for improvement, with a combined score indicating that only 21% of students are proficient or above across all subjects and grades. Specifically, 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 40% meet proficiency standards in Math. Despite these figures, the school is dedicated to enhancing its academic offerings and student development.

North Crowley Elementary is situated in a central town location, making it easily accessible for families in the area. The community supports this vital educational institution as it works towards improving outcomes for all students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-6.83 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Math vs. State Avg-4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.9 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected+9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,449

North Crowley Elementary School — Students at North Crowley Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 25.8%
School
State
35.9%
ELA Proficiency 38.5%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 18 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
11.3%
ELA
31.7%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How North Crowley Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
11th percentile in LA
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

820 West Fifteenth Street, Crowley, LA 70526

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Crowley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Egan Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Egan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Estherwood Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Estherwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Rayne Elementary School (rated 5.6/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Rayne), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Crowley, see our Crowley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Crowley Middle School Crowley 0.3 mi 4.3
Crowley Kindergarten School Crowley 0.6 mi 4.5
Ross Elementary School Crowley 1.0 mi 4.8
ST MICHAEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crowley 1.1 mi 4.1
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crowley 1.1 mi 5.5
NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Crowley 1.2 mi 5.8
South Crowley Elementary School Crowley 1.6 mi 3.0
Crowley High School Crowley 2.8 mi 5.4
Estherwood Elementary School Estherwood 5.1 mi 7.2
Martin Petitjean Elementary School Rayne 6.4 mi 3.9
Armstrong Middle School Rayne 7.0 mi 3.9
South Rayne Elementary School Rayne 7.1 mi 5.6
RAYNE CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Rayne 7.3 mi 5.6
Central Rayne Kindergarten School Rayne 7.3 mi 4.7
Midland High School Midland 7.5 mi 7.6
Egan Elementary School Egan 7.4 mi 7.8
Rayne High School Rayne 7.5 mi 6.0
ST FRANCIS SCHOOL Iota 9.2 mi 5.2
Morse Elementary School Morse 9.3 mi 4.4
Iota Middle School Iota 9.7 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,689

Median Home Value

$152,000

Median Rent

$603/mo

Population

16,740

College Educated

18.1%

Homeownership

57.4%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

36.8%

Median Age

39

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Crowley Elementary School has a median household income of $37,689. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,000, with a median rent of $603/month. The area has a poverty rate of 36.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Crowley Kindergarten School Crowley, LA 4.5
Ecole Saint-Landry Sunset, LA 4.5
Horseshoe Drive Elementary School Alexandria, LA 4.5
Morse Elementary School Morse, LA 4.4
O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy Kentwood, LA 4.6
South Plaquemines Elementary School Port Sulphur, LA 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Crowley Elementary School

What grades does North Crowley Elementary School serve?

North Crowley Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend North Crowley Elementary School?

North Crowley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Crowley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Crowley Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Crowley Elementary School rank in LA?

North Crowley Elementary School is ranked #1148 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is North Crowley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Crowley Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 North Crowley Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Crowley Elementary School has 25.8% math proficiency and 38.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Crowley Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is North Crowley Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

88.5% of students at North Crowley 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
Elevated (1,042/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Acadia Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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