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#216 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 17% in state

Based on limited data

Port Allen Elementary School

Elementary School · West Baton Rouge Parish · Port Allen, LA

A West Baton Rouge Parish elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

609 Rosedale Street, Port Allen, LA 70767

  • 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on LA state average
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:1
District spending per student$17,984
Chronic Absenteeism14%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Port Allen Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 42Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,753/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Port Allen), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,964

Median home value

$197,100

Median rent

$934/mo

College educated

17.7%

Homeownership

73.8%

Poverty rate

21.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70767; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Holy Family SchoolPrivate · tuition5.2privatePK–80.6 mi357Compare →
St James Episcopal Day SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–51.6 mi166Compare →
Central Louisiana Supports and Services CenterEnrollment path unverified6.9K–122.0 mi40Compare →
Csal ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified7.9K–52.1 mi282Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

West Baton Rouge Parish

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#7 of 10
District spending per student
$17,984NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Port Allen Elementary School is listed in West Baton Rouge Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Port Allen Elementary School

Port Allen Elementary School is a public elementary school in Port Allen, LA, part of West Baton Rouge Parish, serving approximately 344 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #216 of 1,288 schools in LA. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Port Allen Elementary School

What grades does Port Allen Elementary School serve?

Port Allen Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Port Allen Elementary School?

Port Allen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Port Allen Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Port Allen Elementary School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Port Allen Elementary School rank in LA?

Port Allen Elementary School ranks #216 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Port Allen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Port Allen Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Port Allen Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Port Allen Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

93.3% of students at Port Allen 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
West Baton Rouge Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.0%
Area population (ZIP 70767)
15,116
Area average commute
26.2 min
Area median age
43.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70767; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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