East Leesville Elementary School

203 Belview Road
Leesville, LA 71446
(School attendance zone shown in map)
East Leesville Elementary School serves 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 310 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

East Leesville Elementary School's student population of 310 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
310 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of East Leesville Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
9%
11%
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Black
38%
41%
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White
39%
42%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of East Leesville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
58%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in East Leesville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are East Leesville Elementary School often compared to?
East Leesville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Anacoco Elementary School, Anacoco High School, Pickering Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend East Leesville Elementary School?
310 students attend East Leesville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of East Leesville Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Leesville Elementary School?
East Leesville Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does East Leesville Elementary School offer ?
East Leesville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is East Leesville Elementary School part of?
East Leesville Elementary School is part of Vernon Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 310 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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