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Rosepine Elementary School

Elementary School · Vernon Parish

Post Office Box 578, Rosepine, LA 70659

Enrollment

890

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rosepine

#1 of 2

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#474 of 703

In district

#10 of 18

Vernon Parish

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Rosepine Elementary School

Rosepine Elementary School serves 890 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in the small town of Rosepine, Louisiana. With 49 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1, providing reasonable class sizes for individualized attention. Academically, Rosepine Elementary ranks 610th out of 1,290 schools statewide, placing it in the 53rd percentile among Louisiana elementary schools.

The school shows stronger performance in English Language Arts, where 55% of students score proficient or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents opportunities for growth, with 32% of students achieving proficiency. These results reflect a school with room for academic improvement while working to support student development.

The school serves a close-knit community where the median household income is $60,985 and median home values reach $176,800. About 19% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at 14.3%. This Vernon Parish community of roughly 1,500 residents provides a small-town environment where families often know their neighbors and children can grow up with familiar faces throughout their elementary years.

Rosepine Elementary operates in the heart of rural Louisiana, offering students an education grounded in the values and character of small-town life.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.97 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55%
Math vs. State Avg-4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.1 pts
Overall Proficiency44%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.1Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,058

Rosepine Elementary School — Students at Rosepine Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.6%
School
State
35.4%
ELA Proficiency 61.4%
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
81%
ELA
86%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
55%
2025
Math
40%
ELA
59.8%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Rosepine Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
31th percentile in LA
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
3.1/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

Post Office Box 578, Rosepine, LA 70659

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rosepine Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. K.R. Hanchey Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Deridder), which scores notably higher. Another option is CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Deridder), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Leesville Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Leesville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rosepine, see our Rosepine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Rosepine High School Rosepine 0.4 mi 5.2
Pine Wood Elementary School Deridder 4.6 mi 4.1
DeRidder High School Deridder 4.7 mi 3.7
K.R. Hanchey Elementary School Deridder 4.8 mi 6.9
DeRidder Junior High School Deridder 4.9 mi 5.3
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Deridder 5.3 mi 6.9
Carver Elementary School Deridder 5.4 mi 3.7
Pickering High School Leesville 8.1 mi 4.5
Pickering Elementary School Leesville 8.1 mi 5.0
North Elementary School Fort Johnson 10.5 mi 5.2
Parkway Elementary School Leesville 12.3 mi 4.0
West Leesville Elementary School Leesville 14.9 mi 4.4
Evans High School Evans 13.7 mi 7.5
Leesville Junior High School Leesville 15.7 mi 7.5
Vernon Middle School Leesville 15.8 mi 4.8
Leesville High School Leesville 15.9 mi 5.2
East Leesville Elementary School Leesville 16.0 mi 6.9
Singer High School Singer 20.0 mi 6.6
Merryville High School Merryville 19.3 mi 6.1
East Beauregard Elementary School Deridder 19.6 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70659 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,403

Median Home Value

$200,700

Median Rent

$741/mo

Population

1,543

College Educated

21.7%

Homeownership

67.2%

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

33.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rosepine Elementary School has a median household income of $63,403. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,700, with a median rent of $741/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. 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 Lower Elementary School Albany, LA 5.6
Alice Birney Elementary School Metairie, LA 5.6
Broadmoor Elementary School Baton Rouge, LA 5.6
Chateau Estates School Kenner, LA 5.6
Church Point Elementary School Church Point, LA 5.6
Lucille Cherbonnier School Waggaman, LA 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rosepine Elementary School

What grades does Rosepine Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Rosepine Elementary School?

Rosepine Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 890 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Rosepine Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rosepine Elementary School rank in LA?

Rosepine Elementary School is ranked #887 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Rosepine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosepine Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Rosepine Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rosepine Elementary School has 42.6% math proficiency and 61.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rosepine Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Rosepine Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

66.1% of students at Rosepine 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
890
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Vernon Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Vernon Parish
District Enrollment
9,075
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,743
District Rank
#10 of 18

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