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Winnsboro Elementary School
Elementary School · Franklin Parish
1310 Warren Street, Winnsboro, LA 71295
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,237 of 1,288
In Winnsboro
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
Franklin Parish
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Winnsboro Elementary School
Elementary School in Winnsboro · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Winnsboro Elementary School
Winnsboro Elementary School is a public elementary school in Winnsboro, LA, part of Franklin Parish. Winnsboro Elementary School serves approximately 444 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Winnsboro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,237 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Winnsboro Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.6
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Winnsboro Elementary School — Students at Winnsboro Elementary School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 1.9/10.
How Winnsboro Elementary School Compares
See how Winnsboro 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
1310 Warren Street, Winnsboro, LA 71295
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winnsboro Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gilbert School (rated 7.4/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Gilbert), which scores notably higher. Another option is Columbia Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Columbia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fort Necessity School (rated 6.5/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Necessity), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winnsboro, see our Winnsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Parish High School Winnsboro | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY Winnsboro | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| FAMILY COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Winnsboro | 4.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Baskin School Baskin | 6.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Gilbert School Gilbert | 8.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Crowville School Crowville | 9.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Fort Necessity School Fort Necessity | 10.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Mangham High School Mangham | 10.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Mangham Junior High School Mangham | 10.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Mangham Elementary School Mangham | 10.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Rayville Junior High School Rayville | 20.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Rayville High School Rayville | 21.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Rayville Elementary School Rayville | 21.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Holly Ridge Elementary School Rayville | 21.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Sicily Island High School Sicily Island | 22.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Delhi Charter School Delhi | 22.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Start Elementary School Start | 23.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Columbia Elementary School Columbia | 21.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Union Central Elementary School Columbia | 21.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Delhi Elementary School Delhi | 24.6 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71295 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,223
Median Home Value
$111,000
Median Rent
$746/mo
Population
14,008
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
27.3%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Independence Leadership Academy Independence, LA | 3.5 |
| J. S. Clark Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 3.5 |
| Woodland Park Magnet Hammond, LA | 3.5 |
| Delta Elementary School Mer Rouge, LA | 3.4 |
| Fannie C. Williams Charter School New Orleans, LA | 3.4 |
| L.S. Rugg Elementary School Alexandria, LA | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winnsboro Elementary School
What grades does Winnsboro Elementary School serve?
Winnsboro Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Winnsboro Elementary School?
Winnsboro Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winnsboro Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winnsboro Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winnsboro Elementary School rank in LA?
Winnsboro Elementary School ranks #1,237 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Winnsboro Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Winnsboro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Winnsboro Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winnsboro Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Winnsboro Elementary School a charter school?
No, Winnsboro Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winnsboro Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Winnsboro Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winnsboro Elementary School?
93.9% of students at Winnsboro 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 444
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Franklin Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (318) 435-5066
Resources & Links
District
Franklin Parish- District Enrollment
- 2,685
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,907
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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