Lenwil Elementary School
- Lenwil Elementary School serves 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Lenwil Elementary School's student population of 308 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 308 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lenwil Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lenwil Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #706 out of 1,277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 6% |
| Black | 13% | 44% |
| White | 72% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ouachita Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lenwil Elementary School is Southside Alternative High School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Riser Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Riser Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Monroe Riser Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 343 students
1.7 miles
100 Price Drive
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318)387-0577 1.7 PK-5 343 - West Monroe Riser Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 447 students
1.7 miles
100 Price Drive
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318)387-0567 1.7 6-8 447 - West Monroe Riverbend Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 368 students
2.8 miles
700 Austin Avenue
West Monroe, LA 71292
(318)361-0155 2.8 1-5 368 - West Monroe Crosley Elementary School Grades: PK-K | 205 students
3.1 miles
700 Natchitoches Street
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318)325-3634 3.1 PK-K 205 - Monroe Southside Alternative High School Alternative School
Grades: 1-12 | 151 students
3.1 miles
4701 South Grand St.
Monroe, LA 71202
(318)651-4841 3.1 1-12 151
School Reviews
| 5 i have been at this school for five school years and it has been the best school ever - Posted by Student/Alumni - C.I.H |
| 5 My son has attended Lenwil for the past 4 years and the teachers and support staff are awesome I have never had any problems with any of the people at this school the teachers are super nice but firm when needed. I am so glad that my son goes to such a good school and most of all I am glad that HE loves going to this school. - Posted by Parent - wclar |
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