North Desoto Lower Elementary School
Tel:
(318) 925-2383
North Desoto Lower Elementary School serves 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Overview
North Desoto Lower Elementary School's student population of 503 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 38% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-1 |
| Total Students | 503 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of North Desoto Lower 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 7% |
| Black | 17% | 43% |
| White | 72% | 45% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Desoto Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to North Desoto Lower Elementary School is North Desoto High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is North Desoto Middle School 6-8 (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stonewall North Desoto High School Grades: 8-12 | 702 students
0.1 miles
2571 Hwy. 171
Stonewall, LA 71078
(318) 925-6917 0.1 8-12 702 - Stonewall North Desoto Middle School 6-8 Grades: 6-8 | 617 students
0.1 miles
2535 Hwy. 171
Stonewall, LA 71078
(318) 925-4520 0.1 6-8 617 - Stonewall North Desoto Upper Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 754 students
0.1 miles
2535 Highway 171
Stonewall, LA 71078
(318) 872-2836 0.1 2-5 754 - Keithville Keithville Elementary Middle School Grades: PK-8 | 952 students
3.7 miles
12201 Mansfield Road
Keithville, LA 71047
(318) 925-1005 3.7 PK-8 952 - Shreveport Summerfield Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 614 students
9.2 miles
3131 Ardis Taylor Drive
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 686-1930 9.2 PK-5 614
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