Summary:
In zip code 71227, there is one elementary school, Choudrant Elementary School, serving grades PK through 5 in Choudrant, Louisiana, within the Lincoln Parish school district.
Choudrant Elementary School is a standout performer, earning a 5-star rating and ranking 36th out of 690 elementary schools in Louisiana for the 2025-2026 school year, placing it in the 95th percentile. This represents a dramatic improvement from its previous 4-star ratings. The school significantly outperforms both its district and the state in every subject, with 85% of students proficient in Mathematics, 88% in English Language Arts, and 83% in Social Studies. Social Studies is a particular strength, with proficiency rates 28 percentage points higher than the state average. The school also maintains a low chronic absenteeism rate of 12.2%, compared to the state average of 22.5%, and a student-teacher ratio of 16.3.
Despite 41.79% of students being eligible for free or reduced lunch, the school achieves exceptional academic results, indicating effective teaching and a strong school culture. The school's consistent performance across all tested grade levels (3rd, 4th, and 5th) suggests a robust, vertically-aligned curriculum. The remarkable jump of 83 spots in state ranking in a single year points to a focused and successful improvement strategy, making Choudrant Elementary School a top choice for families in the area.
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