Albany Lower Elementary School serves 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 557 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Albany Lower Elementary School's student population of 557 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
557 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Albany Lower Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
11%
11%
Black
11%
41%
White
74%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Albany Lower Elementary School often compared to?
Albany Lower Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Doyle Elementary School, Denham Springs Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Albany Lower Elementary School?
557 students attend Albany Lower Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Albany Lower Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Albany Lower Elementary School?
Albany Lower Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Albany Lower Elementary School offer ?
Albany Lower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Albany Lower Elementary School part of?
Albany Lower Elementary School is part of Livingston Parish School District.
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