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J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School

43655 Trinity Church Road
Pineville, LA 71360

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Serving 958 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 43% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 51% (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 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 958 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Top 30% in LA
: 43% (Top 30%)
: 51% (Top 30%)
: 42% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

School Overview

J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School's student population of 958 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 66 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School
Pre-K	81
Kind	124
1	128
2	111
3	117
4	133
5	145
6	119

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Total Students

958 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School
2023	960
2022	935
2021	938
2020	988
2019	988
2018	927
2017	927
2016	943
2015	896
2014	853
2013	836
2012	807
2011	814
2010	749
2009	745
2008	757
2007	753
2006	760
2005	647
2004	504
2003	633
2002	591
2001	503
2000	548
1999	570
1998	560
1997	595
1996	602
1995	610
1994	637
1993	657
1992	667
1991	630
1990	609
1989	647
1988	647
1987	621

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

66 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School
2023	51
2022	50
2021	49
2020	48
2019	48
2018	42
2017	42
2016	61
2015	54
2014	54
2013	51
2012	53
2011	51
2010	50
2009	47
2008	46
2007	47
2006	45
2005	42
2004	37
2003	37
2002	34
2001	29
2000	31
1999	31
1998	32
1997	33
1996	32
1995	34
1994	36
1993	37
1992	35
1991	34
1990	33
1989	29
1988	29
1987	28

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School Rankings

J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School is 0.57, 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.

This School

State Level (LA)

#332 out of 1244 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School
2023	#332
2022	#283
2021	#222
2019	#531
2018	#455
2017	#305
2016	#313
2015	#275
2014	#313
2013	#142
2012	#256

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43%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2023	43%	34%	35%
2022	47%	32%	32%
2021	45%	29%	29%
2019	66%	64%	63%
2018	70%	64%	62%
2017	79%	63%	61%
2016	78%	64%	62%
2015	77%	61%	59%
2014	81%	68%	66%
2013	82%	67%	62%
2012	84%	71%	69%

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51%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2022	51%	42%	45%
2021	52%	40%	44%
2019	78%	70%	73%
2018	78%	70%	62%
2017	78%	69%	68%
2016	77%	70%	68%
2015	77%	70%	66%
2014	79%	69%	68%
2013	87%	71%	74%
2012	85%	71%	73%
2011	87%	67%	68%

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42%

27%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2022	42%	27%	29%
2021	38%	26%	26%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2023	19:1	17:1	16:1
2022	19:1	17:1	16:1
2021	19:1	17:1	16:1
2020	21:1	17:1	18:1
2019	21:1	17:1	18:1
2018	22:1	15:1	17:1
2017	22:1	15:1	17:1
2016	15:1	13:1	14:1
2015	17:1	15:1	15:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	16:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	16:1	14:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	14:1
2009	16:1	14:1	14:1
2008	16:1	14:1	14:1
2007	16:1	15:1	15:1
2006	17:1	15:1	15:1
2005	15:1	15:1	15:1
2004	14:1	15:1	15:1
2003	17:1	15:1	15:1
2002	17:1	15:1	16:1
2001	17:1	15:1	16:1
2000	18:1	15:1	15:1
1999	18:1	15:1	16:1
1998	18:1	16:1	15:1
1997	18:1	16:1	16:1
1996	19:1	17:1	16:1
1995	18:1	16:1	15:1
1994	18:1	16:1	15:1
1993	18:1	16:1	16:1
1992	19:1	17:1	17:1
1991	19:1	17:1	17:1
1990	18:1	17:1	16:1
1989	22:1	18:1	20:1
1988	22:1	18:1	20:1
1987	22:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2007)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2007	1%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2023	3%	2%	1%
2022	3%	2%	2%
2021	3%	2%	2%
2020	5%	2%	2%
2019	5%	2%	2%
2018	6%	2%	1%
2017	6%	2%	1%
2016	5%	2%	2%
2015	4%	2%	3%
2014	5%	2%	1%
2013	6%	2%	1%
2012	6%	2%	1%
2011	6%	1%	1%
2010	4%	2%	2%
2009	4%	1%	1%
2008	5%	1%	1%
2007	4%	2%	1%
2006	3%	1%	1%
2005	4%	1%	1%
2004	3%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2023	5%	11%	5%
2022	4%	9%	5%
2021	3%	9%	4%
2020	3%	7%	4%
2019	3%	7%	4%
2018	1%	6%	3%
2017	1%	6%	3%
2016	2%	6%	3%
2015	2%	6%	5%
2014	2%	5%	3%
2013	3%	4%	3%
2012	2%	4%	3%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	1%	3%	2%
2009	1%	3%	2%
2008	1%	3%	2%
2007	1%	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%

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Black

26%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2023	24%	41%	43%
2022	24%	42%	42%
2021	22%	42%	41%
2020	21%	43%	42%
2019	21%	43%	42%
2018	22%	44%	43%
2017	22%	44%	43%
2016	26%	44%	43%
2015	24%	44%	39%
2014	24%	44%	43%
2013	21%	44%	43%
2012	23%	45%	43%
2011	22%	45%	43%
2010	22%	46%	43%
2009	20%	46%	43%
2008	21%	46%	43%
2007	21%	45%	43%
2006	22%	45%	45%
2005	19%	48%	43%
2004	17%	48%	43%
2003	12%	48%	43%
2002	13%	48%	43%
2001	27%	48%	43%
2000	25%	48%	43%
1999	25%	47%	42%
1998	25%	47%	42%
1997	24%	46%	41%
1996	25%	46%	41%
1995	20%	46%	41%
1994	21%	46%	41%
1993	22%	46%	41%

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White

60%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2023	62%	42%	48%
2022	63%	43%	49%
2021	66%	43%	51%
2020	67%	44%	51%
2019	67%	44%	51%
2018	70%	45%	52%
2017	70%	45%	52%
2016	66%	45%	52%
2015	69%	45%	45%
2014	68%	47%	52%
2013	70%	48%	52%
2012	69%	47%	52%
2011	70%	49%	53%
2010	73%	48%	52%
2009	75%	49%	53%
2008	73%	49%	52%
2007	73%	50%	53%
2006	73%	51%	52%
2005	76%	48%	53%
2004	79%	48%	54%
2003	85%	48%	54%
2002	84%	48%	54%
2001	71%	49%	54%
2000	74%	49%	55%
1999	75%	50%	56%
1998	75%	50%	56%
1997	76%	51%	57%
1996	75%	51%	57%
1995	80%	52%	57%
1994	79%	52%	58%
1993	78%	52%	58%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2023	6%	3%	3%
2022	6%	3%	2%
2021	6%	3%	2%
2020	4%	3%	1%
2019	4%	3%	1%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2023	0.56	0.65	0.59
2022	0.54	0.64	0.58
2021	0.52	0.64	0.58
2020	0.51	0.62	0.57
2019	0.51	0.62	0.57
2018	0.46	0.61	0.55
2017	0.46	0.61	0.55
2016	0.50	0.61	0.55
2015	0.47	0.61	0.53
2014	0.48	0.60	0.55
2013	0.47	0.58	0.55
2012	0.47	0.58	0.55
2011	0.46	0.56	0.55
2010	0.42	0.56	0.55
2009	0.40	0.55	0.54
2008	0.43	0.55	0.54
2007	0.42	0.55	0.54
2006	0.42	0.54	0.54
2005	0.39	0.54	0.54
2004	0.34	0.54	0.53
2003	0.27	0.54	0.53
2002	0.28	0.54	0.53
2001	0.42	0.53	0.53
2000	0.39	0.53	0.52
1999	0.38	0.53	0.52
1998	0.38	0.53	0.52
1997	0.37	0.53	0.52
1996	0.38	0.53	0.51
1995	0.32	0.52	0.51
1994	0.34	0.52	0.51
1993	0.35	0.52	0.50

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2023	61%	58%	70%
2022	29%	46%	42%
2021	33%	53%	49%
2020	45%	51%	58%
2019	45%	51%	58%
2018	45%	60%	64%
2017	45%	60%	64%
2016	45%	54%	62%
2015	43%	58%	61%
2014	47%	60%	62%
2013	44%	59%	60%
2012	44%	60%	61%
2011	38%	59%	56%
2010	39%	58%	60%
2009	37%	57%	57%
2008	37%	55%	57%
2007	36%	53%	56%
2006	36%	55%	55%
2005	35%	53%	56%
2004	31%	53%	54%
2003	25%	52%	53%
2002	25%	51%	52%
2001	36%	50%	51%
2000	36%	52%	51%
1999	34%	50%	50%
1998	34%	52%	51%
1997	33%	50%	49%
1996	35%	50%	50%
1995	33%	53%	51%
1994	35%	52%	52%
1993	35%	51%	51%
1992	32%	49%	47%
1991	30%	47%	46%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Louisiana	Rapides Parish School District
2023	5%	4%	4%
2021	1%	2%	2%
2020	9%	2%	5%
2019	9%	2%	5%
2018	11%	3%	7%
2017	11%	3%	7%
2016	7%	5%	6%
2015	11%	6%	8%
2014	9%	7%	8%
2013	9%	7%	9%
2012	10%	7%	8%
2011	11%	7%	7%
2010	11%	8%	9%
2009	10%	8%	9%
2008	10%	8%	9%
2007	12%	8%	9%
2006	9%	7%	9%
2005	9%	8%	9%
2004	12%	8%	9%
2003	10%	9%	10%
2002	12%	9%	10%

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School District Name

Rapides Parish School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School's ranking?

J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School is ranked #332 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Louisiana.

What schools are J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School often compared to?

J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ruby-wise Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).

How many students attend J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School?

958 students attend J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School?

J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What grades does J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School offer ?

J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School part of?

J.i. Barron Sr. Elementary School is part of Rapides Parish School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 958 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
: Top 30%
: 43% (Top 30%)
: 51% (Top 30%)
: 42% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education