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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 13:1.

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 (1987-2025)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School
2025	142
2019	142
2018	142
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	385
1999	414
1998	459
1997	523
1996	502
1995	523
1994	522
1993	523
1992	527
1991	559
1990	708
1989	691
1988	691
1987	700

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School
2025	14
2019	14
2018	14
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

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State Level (LA)

(17-18)

70-74%

64%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (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 (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

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2025	10:1	13:1
2019	10:1	18:1	18:1
2018	10:1	18:1	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	10:1	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	14:1	16:1	17:1
1998	15:1	16:1	17:1
1997	16:1	17:1	18:1
1996	15:1	17:1	18:1
1995	14:1	16:1	17:1
1994	15:1	16:1	17:1
1993	15:1	17:1	17:1
1992	16:1	17:1	17:1
1991	16:1	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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Black

49%

42%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2025	49%	42%
2019	49%	43%	29%
2018	49%	43%	29%
2017	52%	44%	29%
2016	52%	44%	29%
2015	57%	44%	30%
2014	60%	44%	28%
2013	58%	44%	27%
2012	59%	45%	27%
2011	62%	45%	28%
2010	68%	46%	30%
2009	72%	46%	30%
2008	75%	46%	30%
2007	75%	45%	31%
2006	75%	44%	31%
2005	79%	48%	31%
2004	77%	48%	31%
2003	81%	48%	30%
2002	82%	48%	30%
2001	84%	48%	29%
2000	82%	48%	30%
1999	79%	47%	30%
1998	79%	47%	30%
1997	78%	46%	29%
1996	80%	46%	29%
1995	80%	46%	29%
1994	77%	45%	29%
1993	79%	45%	29%
1992	76%	45%	28%
1991	72%	44%	28%
1990	71%	44%	27%

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White

46%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2025	46%	41%
2019	46%	44%	56%
2018	46%	45%	58%
2017	46%	45%	58%
2016	46%	45%	58%
2015	43%	46%	60%
2014	39%	47%	60%
2013	42%	48%	60%
2012	41%	47%	61%
2011	38%	49%	62%
2010	31%	49%	62%
2009	27%	49%	63%
2008	25%	49%	63%
2007	24%	50%	63%
2006	24%	52%	63%
2005	20%	48%	64%
2004	22%	48%	65%
2003	18%	48%	65%
2002	18%	49%	66%
2001	16%	49%	66%
2000	18%	49%	67%
1999	21%	50%	67%
1998	21%	50%	67%
1997	22%	51%	68%
1996	20%	51%	69%
1995	20%	52%	69%
1994	23%	52%	69%
1993	21%	52%	69%
1992	24%	53%	70%
1991	28%	53%	70%
1990	29%	53%	71%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2025)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2025	5%	4%
2019	5%	3%	3%
2018	5%	2%	3%
2017	1%	2%	3%
2016	1%	2%	3%
2014	1%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

54%

59%

0.55

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2025	0.55	0.65
2019	0.55	0.62	0.59
2018	0.55	0.61	0.58
2017	0.52	0.61	0.58
2016	0.52	0.61	0.57
2015	0.50	0.60	0.53
2014	0.49	0.59	0.57
2013	0.49	0.58	0.56
2012	0.49	0.58	0.56
2011	0.48	0.56	0.54
2010	0.45	0.55	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	0.53	0.48
2001	0.27	0.53	0.48
2000	0.30	0.53	0.47
1999	0.34	0.53	0.47
1998	0.34	0.53	0.47
1997	0.35	0.53	0.46
1996	0.32	0.53	0.45
1995	0.32	0.52	0.45
1994	0.36	0.53	0.45
1993	0.34	0.53	0.44
1992	0.37	0.52	0.44
1991	0.41	0.53	0.43
1990	0.42	0.53	0.43

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Eligible for

57%

61%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2025	57%	61%
2019	57%	51%	39%
2018	57%	52%	37%
2017	62%	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	85%	50%	31%
1999	78%	49%	29%
1998	80%	51%	31%
1997	82%	49%	30%
1996	85%	49%	33%
1995	87%	52%	32%
1994	86%	51%	34%
1993	85%	50%	31%
1992	82%	48%	26%
1991	76%	46%	24%
1990	74%	46%	24%
1989	72%	45%	22%
1988	71%	44%	22%

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Eligible for (15-16)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2016)
Year	Carrie Martin Elementary School	Louisiana	Bossier Parish School District
2016	5%	5%	3%
2015	4%	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	4%	8%	7%
1999	8%	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 13:1.

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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