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Folsom Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

82144 Highway 25, Folsom, LA 70437 · (985) 796-3820 · Part of St. Tammany Parish School District

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Directions
Students
453
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Folsom Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 21.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Folsom kids: Folsom Junior High School

On the path

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

PK–5Folsom Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Folsom Junior High School183 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 40.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

82144 Highway 25, Folsom

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten63
Grade 180
Grade 268
Grade 362
Grade 488
Grade 560
Enrollment over time
373’20
435’21
447’22
483’23
453’24

Up 21.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Black 14%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Folsom Elementary School from Folsom families.

Other schools in St. Tammany Parish School District

The district →
Madisonville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Madisonville
1,010 students12:1
Henry Mayfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Slidell
B+
749 students12:1
Lee Road Junior High School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Covington
B+
727 students12:1
Bonne Ecole Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Slidell
A−
651 students12:1
Pontchartrain Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Mandeville
A+
636 students12:1
E. E. Lyon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Covington
A
628 students12:1

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; Folsom’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.