Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center
Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center serves 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center's student population of 264 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
264 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
4%
2%

Hispanic
2%
7%

Black
56%
43%

White
36%
45%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
2%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
52%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
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