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J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

43655 Trinity Church Road, Pineville, LA 71360 · (318) 445-6860 · Part of Rapides Parish School District

Pineville’s School Grade A− better than 75% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
924
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Pineville kids: Pineville Junior High School

On the path

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

PK–6J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Pineville Junior High School527 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts52%
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 ↗

43655 Trinity Church Road, Pineville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K71
Kindergarten105
Grade 1131
Grade 2109
Grade 3116
Grade 4114
Grade 5133
Grade 6145
Enrollment over time
938’20
935’21
960’22
958’23
924’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Black 26%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 6%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School from Pineville families.

Other schools in Rapides Parish School District

The district →
Oak Hill High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Elmer
B−
715 students13:1
Glenmora High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Glenmora
B−
673 students13:1
Northwood High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Lena
B−
598 students12:1
Cherokee Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Alexandria
B+
576 students14:1
J.B. Nachman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Alexandria
A−
546 students15:1
Mabel Brasher Montessori
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Alexandria
D
508 students16:1

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