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Princeton Elementary School

Q: Is Princeton Elementary School a good school?

Princeton Elementary School ranks 174 th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 4-5

174^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 74% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

Princeton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Princeton, Louisiana, serving 493 students in grades 4-5. The school is part of the Bossier Parish School District, which is ranked 46 out of 118 districts in the state.

Princeton Elementary consistently ranks in the top 40% of Louisiana elementary schools, with strong academic performance, particularly in Mathematics and English Language Arts. In the 2024-2025 school year, 74% of students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 65% in Bossier Parish and 60% statewide. Similarly, 76% of 4th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 75% in the district and 70% across Louisiana. However, the school struggles with supporting certain student subgroups, such as Hispanic, Multi-racial, and English Language Learner students, who perform below the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Princeton Elementary generally outperforms schools like Waller Elementary and R.V. Kerr Elementary, but lags behind high-performing schools like Legacy Elementary and Stockwell Place Elementary. The school also faces challenges with a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 20.9% to 28.9% in recent years, which is higher than the district and state averages.

491

Students ?

18.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,743

Per pupil spending ?

48.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1895 Winfield Road
Princeton, LA 71067

(318) 549-5750

District: Bossier Parish

Students who attend Princeton Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Haughton Middle School
High:	Haughton High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.2%

Hispanic:

15.9%

African American:

14.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 65th percentile in 2015 → 74th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (75% vs 65% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Louisiana median (74th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg70%

Louisiana avg65%

174^th of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Top 26%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From top 35% (2015) to top 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 16Elementary Schools in the Bossier Parish

46^th of 118Bossier Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	74.1	174 of 666	73.9%	★★★★☆
2024	62.3	277 of 675	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.4	281 of 730	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.1	273 of 727	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.8	202 of 729	72.3%	★★★★☆
2019	66.6	276 of 731	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.1	323 of 728	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	66.6	273 of 739	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	75.1	181 of 742	75.6%	★★★★☆
2015	66.8	277 of 792	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	68.2	256 of 777	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	71.4	214 of 772	72.3%	★★★★☆
2012	67.7	262 of 764	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	75.3	193 of 766	74.8%	★★★★☆
2010	56.0	370 of 736	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	58.4	361 of 738	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	61.3	319 of 743	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	76.8	160 of 725	77.9%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	80.3	61 of 501	87.8%	★★★★☆
2024	51.0	245 of 509	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.7	265 of 570	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.1	208 of 562	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.2	257 of 564	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.5	141 of 559	74.8%	★★★★☆
2018	53.5	260 of 547	52.5%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	44.8	154 of 281	45.2%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	16.5	80 of 82	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	26.0	89 of 97	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	43.3	53 of 90	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	33.4	58 of 75	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.2	87 of 91	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	33.4	70 of 89	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	72.2	174 of 633	72.5%	★★★★☆
2024	59.1	275 of 635	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.8	303 of 705	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.0	242 of 701	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.0	231 of 705	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.0	275 of 684	59.8%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	44.5	117 of 207	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.4	93 of 189	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.0	102 of 233	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.0	95 of 220	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.3	84 of 202	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	23.3	163 of 190	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.7	156 of 168	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	68.3	209 of 661	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.7	365 of 674	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.5	393 of 723	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	56.2	316 of 724	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.7	269 of 719	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.3	308 of 697	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.2	320 of 682	53.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	71.7	189 of 641	70.5%	★★★★☆
2024	63.1	257 of 651	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.4	265 of 713	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.7	272 of 712	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.6	194 of 704	72.4%	★★★★☆
2019	67.1	260 of 696	62.6%	★★★☆☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	40.0	14 of 20	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	13.8	20 of 21	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	38.6	20 of 30	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.5	20 of 29	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	21.3	22 of 26	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	37.7	15 of 22	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.4	16 of 20	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	60.9	19 of 45	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.5	21 of 44	52.3%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	58.4	89 of 241	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.8	97 of 208	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.9	150 of 296	49.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.0	85 of 307	72.3%	★★★★☆
2021	58.4	115 of 306	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.0	96 of 333	71.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	68.2	123 of 431	71.5%	★★★★☆
2024	48.3	254 of 434	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.5	279 of 518	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.3	284 of 517	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.5	250 of 522	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.9	281 of 517	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	62.4	205 of 516	60.3%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)88th percentile+14 vs school

Female (2025)73rd percentile~ school

White (2025)71st percentile~ school

Male (2025)71st percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2025)63rd percentile-11 vs school

Disabled (2018)45th percentile-10 vs school

Hispanic (2025)43rd percentile-30 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)32nd percentile-42 vs school

Military Connected (2025)30th percentile-44 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)2nd percentile-71 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts76%+6 vs state

Mathematics74%+14 vs state

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Schools Near Princeton Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)				LEAP English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	Total
Princeton Elementary School	Public	4-5	1895 Winfield Road	Princeton	71067	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 549-5750	491	27	18.0	48.9%	315 (64.2%)	72 (14.7%)	78 (15.9%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (4.5%)	74.1	174^th of 666 public elementary schools	73.9%		62.3	277^th of 675 public elementary schools	59.0%	103		78.0	72.0	74.0		76.0			$13,743
Platt Elementary School	Public	2-3	4680 East Highway 80	Haughton	71037	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 549-5870	459	35	13.1	52.7%	275 (59.9%)	61 (13.3%)	87 (19.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.6%)								(n/a)	85.0			85.0	75.0			75.0	$15,365
T.L. Rodes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-1	4670 East Highway 80	Haughton	71037	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 549-5940	542	40	13.7	49.3%	326 (60.1%)	75 (13.8%)	102 (18.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.2%)								(n/a)									$15,417
Haughton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	395 South Elm Street	Haughton	71037	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 549-7400	618	46	13.4	52.8%	421 (68.1%)	127 (20.6%)	43 (7.0%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.6%)	73.7	185^th of 666 public elementary schools	72.2%		77.3	156^th of 675 public elementary schools	76.9%	29	79.0	72.0	76.0	75.0	71.0	74.0	80.0	76.0	$15,287
Stockwell Place Elementary School	Public	K-5	5801 Shed Road	Bossier City	71111	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 549-5820	496	34	14.6	44.0%	266 (53.6%)	136 (27.4%)	47 (9.5%)	9 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (7.5%)	90.7	48^th of 666 public elementary schools	92.8%		91.7	42^nd of 675 public elementary schools	93.8%	6	82.0	92.0	93.0	89.0	83.0	87.0	93.0	87.0	$14,765
W.T. Lewis Elementary School	Public	K-5	4701 Modica Lott Road	Bossier City	71111	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 759-2100	558	33	16.9	43.2%	269 (48.2%)	175 (31.4%)	58 (10.4%)	25 (4.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (5.0%)	72.9	191^st of 666 public elementary schools	71.3%		67.4	243^rd of 675 public elementary schools	64.0%	52	77.0	75.0	64.0	72.0	79.0	82.0	71.0	78.0	$13,264
Meadowview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4312 Shed Road	Bossier City	71111	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 549-5640	440	36	12.1	81.6%	40 (9.1%)	211 (48.0%)	145 (33.0%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.2%)	13.3	615^th of 666 public elementary schools	7.7%		19.1	572^nd of 675 public elementary schools	15.3%	43	44.0	35.0	33.0	38.0	46.0	52.0	47.0	48.0	$15,797
Legacy Elementary School	Public	K-4	4830 Swan Lake Road	Bossier City	71111	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 759-2000	560	37	15.2	30.7%	395 (70.5%)	72 (12.9%)	50 (8.9%)	7 (1.3%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (5.9%)	92.5	36^th of 666 public elementary schools	94.6%					(n/a)	90.0			92.0	84.0	95.0		89.0	$15,267
R. V. Kerr Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1700 Airline Drive	Bossier City	71112	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 549-6560	367	32	11.5	81.5%	66 (18.0%)	197 (53.7%)	83 (22.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.9%)	29.8	497^th of 666 public elementary schools	25.4%		34.9	472^nd of 675 public elementary schools	30.1%	25	34.0	53.0	51.0	45.0	62.0	59.0	56.0	59.0	$18,222
Bellaire Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	1310 Bellaire Boulevard	Bossier City	71112	Bossier Parish	Bossier Parish	No	No	No	No	(318) 549-6300	406	32	12.7	57.1%	216 (53.2%)	118 (29.1%)	30 (7.4%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (9.4%)								(n/a)	78.0			78.0	74.0			74.0	$16,432

Frequently Asked Questions about Princeton Elementary School

What district is Princeton Elementary School in?

Bossier Parish

What schools do graduates of Princeton Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Princeton Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Haughton Middle School
High : Haughton High School

How many students attend Princeton Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 491 students attended Princeton Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Princeton Elementary School?

Students at Princeton Elementary School are 64% White, 16% Hispanic, 15% African American, 4% Two or more races.

Is Princeton Elementary School a good school?

Princeton Elementary School ranks 174^th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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