Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pollock Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 421 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 23% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Pollock Elementary School serves the southeast part of Pollock, LA, covering an area of approximately 155 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of about 10.1 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, and the furthest edge located 15.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pollock Elementary School's student population of 421 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
421 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Pollock Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pollock Elementary School is 0.15, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#637 out of 1244 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
1%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
92%
41%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.4%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pollock Elementary School's ranking?
Pollock Elementary School is ranked #637 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Pollock Elementary School often compared to?
Pollock Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Grant Elementary School, Poland Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Pollock Elementary School?
421 students attend Pollock Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Pollock Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pollock Elementary School?
Pollock Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Pollock Elementary School offer ?
Pollock Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pollock Elementary School part of?
Pollock Elementary School is part of Grant Parish School District.
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