Lockport Lower Elementary School serves 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority 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: 460 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lockport Lower Elementary School's student population of 460 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
460 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lockport Lower Elementary School is 0.40, 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
18:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
8%
11%
Black
4%
41%
White
77%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lockport Lower Elementary School?
460 students attend Lockport Lower Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Lockport Lower Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lockport Lower Elementary School?
Lockport Lower Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lockport Lower Elementary School offer ?
Lockport Lower Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Lockport Lower Elementary School part of?
Lockport Lower Elementary School is part of Lafourche Parish School District.
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