Calhoun Elementary School serves 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 420 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Calhoun Elementary School's student population of 420 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
420 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
The mission of Calhoun Elementary School community is to ensure all children strive to achieve high academic goals, become users of technology, care for others and become a responsible citizen.
School Rankings
The diversity score of Calhoun Elementary School is 0.13, 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
18:1
13:1
Hispanic
2%
11%
Black
3%
42%
White
93%
41%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Calhoun Elementary School often compared to?
Calhoun Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Drew Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Calhoun Elementary School?
420 students attend Calhoun Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Calhoun Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Calhoun Elementary School?
Calhoun Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Calhoun Elementary School offer ?
Calhoun Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Calhoun Elementary School part of?
Calhoun Elementary School is part of Ouachita Parish School District.
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