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Carrie Martin Elementary School (Closed 2023)

600 South Perrin Street
Plain Dealing, LA 71064

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Serving 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carrie Martin Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 70-74% (which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving was 75-79% (which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 54% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Carrie Martin Elementary School
Pre-K	19
Kind	17
1	25
2	22
3	18
4	21
5	20

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Total Students

142 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School
2023	142
2022	142
2021	142
2020	142
2019	142
2018	162
2017	162
2016	186
2015	189
2014	207
2013	233
2012	250
2011	251
2010	255
2009	267
2008	274
2007	291
2006	266
2005	280
2004	292
2003	293
2002	307
2001	378
2000	366
1999	394
1998	439
1997	494
1996	470
1995	491
1994	500
1993	503
1992	507
1991	541
1990	690
1989	691
1988	691
1987	700

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School
2023	14
2022	14
2021	14
2020	14
2019	14
2018	18
2017	18
2016	22
2015	22
2014	23
2013	22
2012	24
2011	25
2010	27
2009	28
2008	28
2007	26
2006	25
2005	26
2004	26
2003	26
2002	28
2001	30
2000	29
1999	30
1998	30
1997	33
1996	33
1995	37
1994	35
1993	34
1992	34
1991	36
1990	44
1989	45
1988	45
1987	45

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (LA)

(17-18)

70-74%

64%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2018	72%	64%	71%
2017	77%	63%	71%
2016	67%	64%	70%
2015	57%	61%	67%
2014	67%	68%	74%
2013	67%	67%	73%
2012	62%	71%	75%
2011	52%	66%	70%
2010	52%	66%	70%

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(17-18)

75-79%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2018	77%	70%	71%
2017	77%	69%	74%
2016	67%	70%	75%
2015	67%	70%	75%
2014	67%	69%	75%
2013	67%	71%	80%
2012	57%	71%	77%
2011	42%	67%	71%
2010	52%	66%	70%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2023	10:1	17:1	17:1
2022	10:1	17:1	17:1
2021	10:1	17:1	17:1
2020	10:1	17:1	18:1
2019	10:1	17:1	18:1
2018	9:1	15:1	17:1
2017	9:1	15:1	17:1
2016	8:1	13:1	15:1
2015	9:1	15:1	16:1
2014	9:1	15:1	17:1
2013	11:1	15:1	16:1
2012	11:1	15:1	16:1
2011	10:1	14:1	15:1
2010	9:1	14:1	15:1
2009	10:1	14:1	15:1
2008	10:1	14:1	16:1
2007	11:1	15:1	16:1
2006	11:1	15:1	16:1
2005	11:1	15:1	16:1
2004	11:1	15:1	16:1
2003	11:1	15:1	16:1
2002	11:1	15:1	17:1
2001	13:1	15:1	17:1
2000	13:1	15:1	17:1
1999	13:1	15:1	17:1
1998	15:1	16:1	17:1
1997	15:1	16:1	18:1
1996	14:1	17:1	18:1
1995	13:1	16:1	17:1
1994	14:1	16:1	17:1
1993	15:1	16:1	17:1
1992	15:1	17:1	17:1
1991	15:1	17:1	17:1
1990	16:1	17:1	17:1
1989	15:1	18:1	17:1
1988	15:1	18:1	17:1
1987	16:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2006)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2018)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2018	1%	6%	8%
2017	1%	6%	8%
2016	1%	6%	8%

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Black

49%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2023	49%	41%	30%
2022	49%	42%	30%
2021	49%	42%	30%
2020	49%	43%	29%
2019	49%	43%	29%
2018	52%	44%	29%
2017	52%	44%	29%
2016	52%	44%	29%
2015	57%	44%	30%
2014	61%	44%	28%
2013	58%	44%	27%
2012	60%	45%	27%
2011	62%	45%	28%
2010	69%	46%	30%
2009	73%	46%	30%
2008	76%	46%	30%
2007	76%	45%	31%
2006	75%	45%	31%
2005	79%	48%	31%
2004	77%	48%	31%
2003	81%	48%	30%
2002	82%	48%	30%
2001	84%	48%	29%
2000	84%	48%	30%
1999	81%	47%	30%
1998	80%	47%	30%
1997	80%	46%	29%
1996	83%	46%	29%
1995	83%	46%	29%
1994	79%	46%	29%
1993	80%	46%	29%

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White

46%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2023	46%	42%	52%
2022	46%	43%	53%
2021	46%	43%	54%
2020	46%	44%	56%
2019	46%	44%	56%
2018	46%	45%	58%
2017	46%	45%	58%
2016	46%	45%	58%
2015	43%	45%	60%
2014	39%	47%	60%
2013	42%	48%	60%
2012	40%	47%	61%
2011	38%	49%	62%
2010	31%	48%	62%
2009	27%	49%	63%
2008	24%	49%	63%
2007	24%	50%	63%
2006	24%	51%	63%
2005	20%	48%	64%
2004	22%	48%	65%
2003	18%	48%	65%
2002	18%	48%	66%
2001	16%	49%	66%
2000	17%	49%	67%
1999	20%	50%	67%
1998	20%	50%	67%
1997	21%	51%	68%
1996	19%	51%	69%
1995	19%	52%	69%
1994	22%	52%	69%
1993	20%	52%	69%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2023	5%	3%	4%
2022	5%	3%	4%
2021	5%	3%	3%
2020	5%	3%	3%
2019	5%	3%	3%
2018	1%	2%	3%
2017	1%	2%	3%
2016	1%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2023	0.55	0.65	0.63
2022	0.55	0.64	0.62
2021	0.55	0.64	0.61
2020	0.55	0.62	0.59
2019	0.55	0.62	0.59
2018	0.52	0.61	0.58
2017	0.52	0.61	0.58
2016	0.52	0.61	0.57
2015	0.50	0.61	0.53
2014	0.48	0.60	0.57
2013	0.49	0.58	0.56
2012	0.50	0.58	0.56
2011	0.48	0.56	0.54
2010	0.45	0.56	0.53
2009	0.41	0.55	0.52
2008	0.38	0.55	0.52
2007	0.38	0.55	0.51
2006	0.38	0.54	0.51
2005	0.34	0.54	0.50
2004	0.36	0.54	0.49
2003	0.31	0.54	0.49
2002	0.30	0.54	0.48
2001	0.27	0.53	0.48
2000	0.28	0.53	0.47
1999	0.32	0.53	0.47
1998	0.32	0.53	0.47
1997	0.33	0.53	0.46
1996	0.30	0.53	0.45
1995	0.30	0.52	0.45
1994	0.34	0.52	0.45
1993	0.32	0.52	0.44

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Eligible for

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2023	57%	58%	51%
2022	57%	46%	35%
2021	57%	53%	30%
2020	57%	51%	39%
2019	57%	51%	39%
2018	61%	60%	37%
2017	61%	60%	37%
2016	80%	54%	44%
2015	76%	58%	41%
2014	75%	60%	41%
2013	77%	59%	40%
2012	73%	60%	39%
2011	79%	59%	39%
2010	82%	58%	39%
2009	79%	57%	37%
2008	78%	55%	36%
2007	85%	53%	36%
2006	83%	55%	37%
2005	83%	53%	35%
2004	80%	53%	34%
2003	84%	52%	34%
2002	81%	51%	33%
2001	81%	50%	31%
2000	89%	52%	31%
1999	82%	50%	29%
1998	84%	52%	31%
1997	87%	50%	30%
1996	91%	50%	33%
1995	93%	53%	32%
1994	90%	52%	34%
1993	88%	51%	31%
1992	85%	49%	26%
1991	79%	47%	24%

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Eligible for (15-16)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2016)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2016	4%	5%	3%
2015	3%	6%	4%
2014	6%	7%	5%
2013	4%	7%	6%
2012	8%	7%	6%
2011	5%	7%	5%
2010	5%	8%	7%
2009	6%	8%	6%
2008	9%	8%	7%
2007	4%	8%	7%
2006	5%	7%	6%
2005	6%	8%	7%
2004	7%	8%	7%
2003	9%	9%	7%
2002	9%	9%	8%
2001	9%	9%	7%
2000	5%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bossier Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).

How many students attend Carrie Martin Elementary School?

142 students attend Carrie Martin Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of Carrie Martin Elementary School students are Black, 46% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Carrie Martin Elementary School?

Carrie Martin Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What grades does Carrie Martin Elementary School offer ?

Carrie Martin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Carrie Martin Elementary School part of?

Carrie Martin Elementary School is part of Bossier Parish School District.

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