Serving 348 students in grades 2-3, Carver Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 2-3
- Enrollment: 348 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carver Elementary School's student population of 348 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
Total Students
348 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Carver Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carver Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#652 out of 1251 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
42%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
27%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
9%
11%

Black
24%
41%

White
57%
41%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carver Elementary School's ranking?
Carver Elementary School is ranked #652 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Carver Elementary School often compared to?
Carver Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like K.r. Hanchey Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Carver Elementary School?
348 students attend Carver Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Carver Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carver Elementary School?
Carver Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carver Elementary School offer ?
Carver Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3
What school district is Carver Elementary School part of?
Carver Elementary School is part of Beauregard Parish School District.
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