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#539 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 42% in state

Rosenwald Elementary School

Elementary School · Pointe Coupee Parish

1100 New Roads Street, New Roads, LA 70760

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana elementary schools

#295 of 703

In district

#1 of 5

Pointe Coupee Parish

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Rosenwald Elementary School

Rosenwald Elementary School is a regular public school located in the charming town of New Roads, Louisiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, Rosenwald offers a warm and inviting learning environment with an enrollment of 345 students. The student-to-teacher ratio stands at 13.8:1, providing a supportive atmosphere where teachers can give individual attention to each child.

While the school's MySchoolScout Rating is currently 4.5 out of 10 and its state ranking places it in the 29th percentile among Louisiana schools, Rosenwald focuses on student development and offers diverse programs that cater to various learning needs. Academically, students show a combined proficiency rate of 14%, with 30% achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 24% in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is working to improve academic performance.

Rosenwald Elementary School sits nestled in a tight-knit community within New Roads, fostering strong connections between students, teachers, families, and neighbors. This supportive setting helps create a nurturing educational environment that encourages growth and learning for every child.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3.99 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Math vs. State Avg-19 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.9 pts
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected-4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,010

Rosenwald Elementary School — Students at Rosenwald Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 18.6%
School
State
35.4%
ELA Proficiency 23.7%
School
State
42.5%

Based on 22 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
37%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
21%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
14.3%
ELA
19%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Rosenwald Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in LA
Academic
4.9/10
4.9/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

1100 New Roads Street, New Roads, LA 70760

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rosenwald Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Caneview K-8 School (rated 9.8/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Port Allen), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bains Lower Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby St. Francisville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bains Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby St. Francisville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Roads, see our New Roads schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.8 mi
School Distance Rating
FALSE RIVER ACADEMY New Roads 1.6 mi 7.2
Rougon Elementary School Rougon 7.6 mi 6.0
West Feliciana High School St. Francisville 8.9 mi 8.0
Bains Lower Elementary School St. Francisville 8.9 mi 7.9
West Feliciana Middle School St. Francisville 9.1 mi 8.1
Bains Elementary School St. Francisville 9.2 mi 6.7
Caneview K-8 School Port Allen 12.1 mi 9.8
Livonia High School Livonia 12.3 mi 4.6
Valverda Elementary School Maringouin 13.2 mi 5.5
North Iberville Elementary Rosedale 17.3 mi 5.8
North Iberville High School Rosedale 17.3 mi
Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School Zachary 15.3 mi 6.9
Eastern LA Mental System Jackson 15.9 mi
Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School Batchelor 16.5 mi 6.4
East Feliciana High School Jackson 17.0 mi 5.8
Jackson Elementary School Jackson 17.0 mi 6.5
Zachary Elementary School Zachary 16.6 mi 5.7
Northwestern Elementary School Zachary 16.7 mi 6.2
Zachary High School Zachary 16.8 mi 7.0
Zachary Early Learning Center Zachary 16.8 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70760 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,050

Median Home Value

$137,200

Median Rent

$807/mo

Population

6,119

College Educated

12.1%

Homeownership

68.9%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

24.7%

Median Age

41.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rosenwald Elementary School has a median household income of $48,050. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $137,200, with a median rent of $807/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rosenwald Elementary School

What grades does Rosenwald Elementary School serve?

Rosenwald Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Rosenwald Elementary School?

Rosenwald Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosenwald Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosenwald Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rosenwald Elementary School rank in LA?

Rosenwald Elementary School is ranked #539 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Rosenwald Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosenwald Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Rosenwald Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rosenwald Elementary School has 18.6% math proficiency and 23.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rosenwald Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Rosenwald Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

87.5% of students at Rosenwald 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 – 6th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Pointe Coupee Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Pointe Coupee Parish
District Enrollment
2,590
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,733
District Rank
#1 of 5

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