Excellent
#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
609 Rosedale Street, Port Allen, LA 70767
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#216 of 1,288
In Port Allen
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#7 of 10
West Baton Rouge Parish
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Port Allen Elementary School
Port Allen Elementary School is a public elementary school in Port Allen, LA, part of West Baton Rouge Parish. Port Allen Elementary School serves approximately 344 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Port Allen Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #216 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Port Allen Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Port Allen Elementary School Compares
See how Port Allen Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
609 Rosedale Street, Port Allen, LA 70767
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Port Allen Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CSAL Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Baton Rouge), with a very similar rating. Another option is Cohn Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Park Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Baton Rouge), a more accessible option. For more schools in Port Allen, see our Port Allen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70767 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,964
Median Home Value
$197,100
Median Rent
$934/mo
Population
15,116
College Educated
17.7%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Median Age
43.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alton Elementary School Slidell, LA | 8.0 |
| Bains Lower Elementary School St. Francisville, LA | 8.0 |
| Bayou Blue Upper Elementary School Houma, LA | 8.0 |
| Claiborne Fundamental Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 8.0 |
| Coteau Elementary School New Iberia, LA | 8.0 |
| Cypress Springs Elementary School Ruston, LA | 8.0 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 344
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- West Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (225) 343-7586
Resources & Links
District
West Baton Rouge Parish- District Enrollment
- 4,378
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,984
- District Rank
- #7 of 10
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