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Cottonport Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

950 Lemoine Street, Cottonport, LA 71327 · (318) 876-3404 · Part of Avoyelles Parish School District

Cottonport’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Louisiana school districts

Students
255
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Cottonport Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 26.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Cottonport kids: 3 schools

On the path

Where Cottonport kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Cottonport ElementaryYou are here
7–123 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

950 Lemoine Street, Cottonport

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten44
Grade 136
Grade 230
Grade 329
Grade 440
Grade 530
Grade 628
Enrollment over time
348’20
318’21
318’22
297’23
255’24

Down 26.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 68%White 23%Two or more races 7%Asian 1%Hispanic <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cottonport Elementary from Cottonport families.

Other schools in Avoyelles Parish School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Cottonport’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.