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Tallulah Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-2

295

Students ?

12.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,140

Per pupil spending ?

93.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1100 Johnson Street
Tallulah, LA 71282

(318) 574-0732

District: Madison Parish

Students who attend Tallulah Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Madison Middle School
High:	Christian Acres Alternative School
	Madison High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

94.2%

Hispanic:

2.0%

White:

1.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 21st percentile in 2008 → 1st in 2021

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Louisiana average (14% vs 53% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (34% vs 22% Louisiana)

!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2008

Students meeting standards (2020-2021) ?

This school14%

District avg14%

Louisiana avg53%

Not ranked this year

Tallulah Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

115^th of 118Madison 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
2021	2.4	725 of 729	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	10.1	696 of 739	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	14.8	712 of 792	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	9.2	741 of 777	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	14.2	707 of 772	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	18.5	671 of 764	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	9.4	732 of 766	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	31.3	551 of 736	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	30.7	551 of 738	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	25.7	586 of 743	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	6.0	700 of 725	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	10.1	528 of 547	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2021	3.7	697 of 705	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2021	3.3	713 of 719	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

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 (2018)3rd percentile

Female (2021)1st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2021)1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Louisiana (2020-2021) ?

English Language Arts26%-35 vs state

Mathematics9%-49 vs state

Social Studies7%-33 vs state

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Schools Near Tallulah 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 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
Tallulah Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1100 Johnson Street	Tallulah	71282	Madison Parish	Madison Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 574-0732	295	25	12.0	93.6%	4 (1.4%)	278 (94.2%)	6 (2.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)								(n/a)								$20,140
Wright Elementary School	Public	3-5	809 Wyche Street	Tallulah	71282	Madison Parish	Madison Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 574-4430	264	23	11.3	94.3%	2 (0.8%)	252 (95.5%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.7%)	1.7	665^th of 666 public elementary schools	0.2%		2.6	670^th of 675 public elementary schools	0.7%	5		8.0	11.0	24.0	31.0	37.0	32.0	$18,349
Delhi Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	509 Main Street	Delhi	71232	Richland Parish	Richland Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 878-2269	167	10	16.7	94.6%	3 (1.8%)	161 (96.4%)	3 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2.5	663^rd of 666 public elementary schools	0.5%		2	671^st of 675 public elementary schools	0.6%	8	27.0		30.0	32.0	15.0		24.0	$13,796

Frequently Asked Questions about Tallulah Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Tallulah Elementary School?

Students at Tallulah Elementary School are 94% African American, 2% Hispanic, 1% White, 1% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

What district is Tallulah Elementary School in?

Madison Parish

What schools do graduates of Tallulah Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Madison Middle School
High : Christian Acres Alternative School
High : Madison High School

How many students attend Tallulah Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 295 students attended Tallulah Elementary School.

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