Below Average
#1081 of 1,288 schools in LA
Slaughter Elementary School
Elementary School · East Feliciana Parish
P.O. Box 60, Slaughter, LA 70777
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,081 of 1,288
In Slaughter
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
East Feliciana Parish
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Slaughter Elementary School
Elementary School in Slaughter · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Slaughter Elementary School
Slaughter Elementary School is a public elementary school in Slaughter, LA, part of East Feliciana Parish. Slaughter Elementary School serves approximately 489 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Slaughter Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,081 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Slaughter Elementary School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Slaughter Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Slaughter Elementary School — Students at Slaughter Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 44 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: 3.3/10.
How Slaughter Elementary School Compares
See how Slaughter 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
P.O. Box 60, Slaughter, LA 70777
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Slaughter Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Northwestern Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Zachary), which scores notably higher. Another option is Zachary Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Zachary), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Park Ridge Academic Magnet School (rated 6.7/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Baker), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Slaughter, see our Slaughter schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Community Charter School Slaughter | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Rollins Place Elementary Zachary | 3.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Zachary Early Learning Center Zachary | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Northwestern Elementary School Zachary | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Northwestern Middle School Zachary | 4.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Zachary High School Zachary | 4.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Zachary Elementary School Zachary | 5.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School Zachary | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| East Feliciana High School Jackson | 8.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Jackson Elementary School Jackson | 8.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ZACHARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Zachary | 7.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Brownfields Elementary School Baker | 8.7 mi | 5.8 |
| White Hills Elementary School Baker | 8.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Eastern LA Mental System Jackson | 8.7 mi | — |
| Baker High School Baker | 9.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Northeast Elementary School Pride | 7.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Baker Middle School Baker | 9.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Park Ridge Academic Magnet School Baker | 9.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Baker Heights Elementary School Baker | 9.4 mi | 2.6 |
| Northeast High School Pride | 8.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70777 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,363
Median Home Value
$225,000
Median Rent
$975/mo
Population
4,487
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
85.6%
Avg Commute
36.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
37.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Slaughter Elementary School
What grades does Slaughter Elementary School serve?
Slaughter Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Slaughter Elementary School?
Slaughter Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Slaughter Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Slaughter Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Slaughter Elementary School rank in LA?
Slaughter Elementary School ranks #1,081 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Slaughter Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Slaughter Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Slaughter Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Slaughter Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Slaughter Elementary School a charter school?
No, Slaughter Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Slaughter Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Slaughter Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Slaughter Elementary School?
47.9% of students at Slaughter 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
- 489
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- East Feliciana Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.4%
- Phone
- (225) 654-4527
Resources & Links
District
East Feliciana Parish- District Enrollment
- 1,743
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,652
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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