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#935 of 1,288 schools in LA
Pollock Elementary School
Elementary School · Grant Parish
P. O. Box 69, Pollock, LA 71467
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana elementary schools
#492 of 703
In district
#5 of 8
Grant Parish
About Pollock Elementary School
Pollock Elementary School, located in Pollock, Louisiana within Grant Parish, offers a robust educational experience for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 464 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school ensures individual attention and support. The dedicated staff consists of 31 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to provide quality education in a rural setting.
Pollock Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 4.5 out of 10, placing it at the 30th percentile among Louisiana schools. On average, about one-third (35%) of students are proficient or above across subjects like ELA/Reading and Math, with 54% achieving proficiency in ELA/Reading and 48% in Math. While there is room for academic growth, the school focuses on developing each student's unique strengths and fostering a love for learning.
Pollock Elementary School sits in a rural area of Pollock, Louisiana, where the community values education and provides a supportive environment for students to thrive.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Pollock Elementary 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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Pollock Elementary School — Students at Pollock Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 18 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: 4.5/10.
How Pollock Elementary School Compares
See how Pollock Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 38% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 85% (2019) to 40% (2022).
Location
P. O. Box 69, Pollock, LA 71467
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pollock Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Paradise Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Ball), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ball Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Ball), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mary Goff Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Pineville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pollock, see our Pollock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ball Elementary School Ball | 7.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Grant High School Dry Prong | 6.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Grant Junior High School Dry Prong | 6.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ALPINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pineville | 8.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Mary Goff Elementary School Pineville | 8.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Paradise Elementary School Ball | 9.2 mi | 8.5 |
| South Grant Elementary School Dry Prong | 8.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Tioga Junior High School Tioga | 9.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Tioga High School Tioga | 9.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Tioga Elementary School Ball | 10.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Pinecrest Supports & Services Center Pineville | 11.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Pineville Junior High School Pineville | 12.5 mi | 8.2 |
| J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School Pineville | 13.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Lessie Moore Elementary School Pineville | 13.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Pineville High School Pineville | 13.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Pineville Elementary School Pineville | 13.9 mi | 6.6 |
| MONTESSORI EDUCATIONAL CENTER Alexandria | 14.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Peabody Montessori Elementary School Alexandria | 15.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School Alexandria | 15.4 mi | 5.3 |
| OUR LADY-PROMPT SUCCOR SCHOOL Alexandria | 15.6 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71467 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,221
Median Home Value
$195,300
Median Rent
$704/mo
Population
8,087
College Educated
10.3%
Homeownership
82.4%
Avg Commute
37.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
37.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pollock Elementary School has a median household income of $61,221. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,300, with a median rent of $704/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albany Upper Elementary School Albany, LA | 5.4 |
| Cherokee Park Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 5.4 |
| Crescent Elementary/Junior High School Plaquemine, LA | 5.4 |
| Cypress Point Elementary School Monroe, LA | 5.4 |
| Einstein Charter at Sherwood Forest New Orleans, LA | 5.4 |
| Grolee Elementary School Opelousas, LA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pollock Elementary School
What grades does Pollock Elementary School serve?
Pollock Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pollock Elementary School?
Pollock Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pollock Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pollock Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pollock Elementary School rank in LA?
Pollock Elementary School is ranked #935 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Pollock Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pollock Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Pollock Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pollock Elementary School has 46.2% math proficiency and 48.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pollock Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pollock Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pollock Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pollock Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pollock Elementary School?
69.2% of students at Pollock 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 (868/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grant Parish
- Phone
- (318) 765-3511
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Grant Parish- District Enrollment
- 2,893
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,781
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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