Princeton Elementary School
Tel:
(318)549-5750
- Princeton Elementary School serves 593 students in grades 4-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 72% (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 78% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Princeton Elementary School's student population of 593 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 593 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Princeton Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Princeton Elementary School is 0.44, 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 | #227 out of 1,277 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 63% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 69% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 6% |
| Black | 15% | 44% |
| White | 73% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bossier Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Princeton Elementary School is Haughton High School (4.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Haughton High School (4.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Platt Elementary School (2.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Haughton Platt Elementary School Grades: 2-3 | 609 students
2.9 miles
4680 East Highway 80
Haughton, LA 71037
(318)549-5870 2.9 2-3 609 - Haughton T.l. Rodes Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 718 students
2.9 miles
4670 East Highway 80
Haughton, LA 71037
(318)549-5940 2.9 PK-1 718 - Haughton Haughton High School Grades: 8-12 | 1291 students
4.1 miles
210 East Mckinley Street
Haughton, LA 71037
(318)549-5450 4.1 8-12 1291 - Haughton Haughton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 957 students
4.2 miles
395 South Elm Street
Haughton, LA 71037
(318)549-5560 4.2 6-8 957 - Bossier City Stockwell Place Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 780 students
6.7 miles
5801 Shed Road
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318)549-5820 6.7 K-5 780
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