Lockport Lower Elementary School serves 429 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 429 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Attendance Zone: Lockport Lower Elementary School serves the northern part of its district in Lockport, LA, covering approximately 150.3 square miles. Families can expect an average drive time of 15 to 20 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 13.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lockport Lower Elementary School's student population of 429 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
429 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lockport Lower Elementary School is 0.38, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Hispanic
7%
11%
Black
7%
42%
White
78%
41%
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.7%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Navy and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lockport Lower Elementary School?
429 students attend Lockport Lower Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Lockport Lower Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lockport Lower Elementary School?
Lockport Lower Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lockport Lower Elementary School offer ?
Lockport Lower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lockport Lower Elementary School part of?
Lockport Lower Elementary School is part of Lafourche Parish School District.
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