Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Anacoco Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 457 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 54% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Anacoco Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district, located in Anacoco, LA, and covers approximately 1,341.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 22.8 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 40.4 miles to its furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Anacoco Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Anacoco Elementary School's student population of 457 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
457 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Anacoco Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Anacoco Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#81 out of 1244 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
n/a
Showing 2009–2022. View full 33-year historical data
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Hispanic
6%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
White
86%
41%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.5%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 30-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
6%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Anacoco Elementary School's ranking?
Anacoco Elementary School is ranked #81 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Anacoco Elementary School often compared to?
Anacoco Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rosepine Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Anacoco Elementary School?
457 students attend Anacoco Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Anacoco Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Anacoco Elementary School?
Anacoco Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Anacoco Elementary School offer ?
Anacoco Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Anacoco Elementary School part of?
Anacoco Elementary School is part of Vernon Parish School District.
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