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J. E. Harper Elementary School (Closed 2023)

618 Germantown Rd
Minden, LA 71055

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J. E. Harper Elementary School serves 407 students in grades Kindergarten-1.

The percentage of students achieving was 65-69% (which was approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving was 65-69% (which was approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 67%).

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-1

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	J. E. Harper Elementary School
Kind	203
1	204

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Total Students

407 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School
2023	407
2022	407
2021	407
2020	407
2019	407
2018	401
2017	401
2016	425
2015	482
2014	517
2013	490
2012	464
2011	387
2010	352
2009	376
2008	378
2007	353
2006	342
2005	338
2004	355
2003	346
2002	349
2001	337
2000	325
1999	347
1998	357
1997	374
1996	379
1995	451
1994	448
1993	476
1992	489
1991	485
1990	471
1989	507
1988	507
1987	471

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School
2023	19
2022	19
2021	19
2020	19
2019	19
2018	25
2017	25
2015	25
2014	25
2013	24
2012	25
2011	21
2010	20
2009	21
2008	22
2007	19
2006	17
2005	19
2004	21
2003	21
2002	20
2001	19
2000	19
1999	21
1998	18
1997	19
1996	21
1995	26
1994	26
1993	26
1992	26
1991	27
1990	26

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School Rankings

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State Level (LA)

(10-11)

65-69%

66%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School	Louisiana	Webster Parish School District
2011	67%	66%	57%
2010	42%	66%	55%

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(10-11)

65-69%

67%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School	Louisiana	Webster Parish School District
2011	67%	67%	62%
2010	57%	66%	57%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School	Louisiana	Webster Parish School District
2023	21:1	17:1	19:1
2022	21:1	17:1	18:1
2021	21:1	17:1	19:1
2020	21:1	17:1	19:1
2019	21:1	17:1	19:1
2018	16:1	15:1	16:1
2017	16:1	15:1	16:1
2015	19:1	15:1	17:1
2014	21:1	15:1	18:1
2013	20:1	15:1	17:1
2012	19:1	15:1	16:1
2011	18:1	14:1	16:1
2010	18:1	14:1	15:1
2009	18:1	14:1	15:1
2008	17:1	14:1	16:1
2007	19:1	15:1	17:1
2006	20:1	15:1	16:1
2005	18:1	15:1	16:1
2004	17:1	15:1	16:1
2003	16:1	15:1	16:1
2002	17:1	15:1	16:1
2001	18:1	15:1	16:1
2000	17:1	15:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	16:1
1998	20:1	16:1	17:1
1997	20:1	16:1	17:1
1996	18:1	17:1	17:1
1995	17:1	16:1	17:1
1994	17:1	16:1	17:1
1993	18:1	16:1	17:1
1992	19:1	17:1	17:1
1991	18:1	17:1	17:1
1990	18:1	17:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School	Louisiana	Webster Parish School District
2023	1%	11%	3%
2022	1%	9%	2%
2021	1%	9%	3%
2020	1%	7%	2%
2019	1%	7%	2%
2018	2%	6%	2%
2017	2%	6%	2%
2016	1%	6%	2%
2015	2%	6%	4%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	2%	4%	2%
2012	1%	4%	3%
2011	2%	3%	1%
2010	1%	3%	2%
2009	1%	3%	1%
2008	1%	3%	2%
2007	1%	2%	2%

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Black

57%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School	Louisiana	Webster Parish School District
2023	57%	41%	44%
2022	57%	42%	44%
2021	57%	42%	43%
2020	57%	43%	44%
2019	57%	43%	44%
2018	54%	44%	44%
2017	54%	44%	44%
2016	55%	44%	45%
2015	55%	44%	38%
2014	57%	44%	43%
2013	55%	44%	44%
2012	48%	45%	34%
2011	30%	45%	42%
2010	33%	46%	43%
2009	36%	46%	44%
2008	34%	46%	43%
2007	32%	45%	43%
2006	30%	45%	44%
2005	30%	48%	44%
2004	33%	48%	44%
2003	34%	48%	43%
2002	32%	48%	44%
2001	31%	48%	44%
2000	34%	48%	43%
1999	37%	47%	44%
1998	35%	47%	43%
1997	35%	46%	43%
1996	38%	46%	42%
1995	35%	46%	42%
1994	31%	46%	42%
1993	29%	46%	40%

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White

40%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School	Louisiana	Webster Parish School District
2023	40%	42%	49%
2022	40%	43%	50%
2021	40%	43%	52%
2020	40%	44%	52%
2019	40%	44%	52%
2018	43%	45%	53%
2017	43%	45%	53%
2016	42%	45%	52%
2015	41%	45%	46%
2014	39%	47%	53%
2013	41%	48%	53%
2012	48%	47%	47%
2011	66%	49%	56%
2010	66%	48%	55%
2009	63%	49%	55%
2008	65%	49%	55%
2007	67%	50%	55%
2006	70%	51%	56%
2005	70%	48%	55%
2004	67%	48%	55%
2003	65%	48%	56%
2002	68%	48%	55%
2001	69%	49%	56%
2000	66%	49%	57%
1999	63%	50%	56%
1998	65%	50%	57%
1997	65%	51%	57%
1996	62%	51%	58%
1995	65%	52%	58%
1994	69%	52%	58%
1993	71%	52%	60%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School	Louisiana	Webster Parish School District
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	2%	3%	2%
2019	2%	3%	2%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%	3%
2014	2%	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School	Louisiana	Webster Parish School District
2023	0.52	0.65	0.56
2022	0.52	0.64	0.56
2021	0.52	0.64	0.55
2020	0.52	0.62	0.54
2019	0.52	0.62	0.54
2018	0.53	0.61	0.53
2017	0.53	0.61	0.53
2016	0.53	0.61	0.53
2015	0.53	0.61	0.51
2014	0.53	0.60	0.53
2013	0.53	0.58	0.54
2012	0.54	0.58	0.50
2011	0.48	0.56	0.52
2010	0.46	0.56	0.52
2009	0.48	0.55	0.52
2008	0.47	0.55	0.52
2007	0.45	0.55	0.51
2006	0.42	0.54	0.51
2005	0.42	0.54	0.51
2004	0.45	0.54	0.51
2003	0.47	0.54	0.50
2002	0.44	0.54	0.51
2001	0.43	0.53	0.50
2000	0.45	0.53	0.50
1999	0.47	0.53	0.50
1998	0.46	0.53	0.50
1997	0.47	0.53	0.50
1996	0.48	0.53	0.49
1995	0.46	0.52	0.49
1994	0.43	0.52	0.49
1993	0.42	0.52	0.49

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Eligible for

56%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School	Louisiana	Webster Parish School District
2023	56%	58%	49%
2022	56%	46%	58%
2021	56%	53%	55%
2020	56%	51%	46%
2019	56%	51%	46%
2018	76%	60%	63%
2017	76%	60%	63%
2016	71%	54%	60%
2015	74%	58%	59%
2014	75%	60%	62%
2013	69%	59%	59%
2012	64%	60%	54%
2011	44%	59%	55%
2010	49%	58%	56%
2009	51%	57%	54%
2008	46%	55%	53%
2007	39%	53%	50%
2006	41%	55%	51%
2005	38%	53%	46%
2004	35%	53%	45%
2003	36%	52%	45%
2002	32%	51%	44%
2001	37%	50%	43%
2000	35%	52%	43%
1999	37%	50%	43%
1998	37%	52%	43%
1997	34%	50%	47%
1996	36%	50%	40%
1995	59%	53%	48%
1994	52%	52%	46%
1993	46%	51%	44%
1992	31%	49%	42%
1991	22%	47%	38%

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Eligible for (17-18)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2018)
Year	J. E. Harper Elementary School	Louisiana	Webster Parish School District
2018	6%	3%	7%
2017	6%	3%	7%
2016	7%	5%	7%
2015	7%	6%	8%
2014	6%	7%	6%
2013	7%	7%	7%
2012	6%	7%	7%
2011	9%	7%	7%
2010	11%	8%	7%
2009	10%	8%	8%
2008	6%	8%	9%
2007	8%	8%	10%
2006	8%	7%	11%
2005	7%	8%	9%
2004	7%	8%	9%
2003	9%	9%	9%
2002	8%	9%	9%
2001	7%	9%	8%
2000	6%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Webster 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?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average).

How many students attend J. E. Harper Elementary School?

407 students attend J. E. Harper Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of J. E. Harper Elementary School students are Black, 40% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of J. E. Harper Elementary School?

J. E. Harper Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What grades does J. E. Harper Elementary School offer ?

J. E. Harper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1

What school district is J. E. Harper Elementary School part of?

J. E. Harper Elementary School is part of Webster Parish School District.