GRAYSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grayson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Caldwell Parish school district, located in Grayson, LA with about 280 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Grayson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Grayson Elementary School, located at 5237 Highway 126 East in Grayson, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community in Caldwell Parish. As a primary school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction to young students, aiming to foster foundational literacy, numeracy, and social development in a rural, community-oriented environment.

The school operates as part of the Caldwell Parish School District and functions as a hub for local families, emphasizing a supportive atmosphere tailored to the needs of its students. By focusing on the essential developmental years of early childhood and elementary education, Grayson Elementary works to prepare its students for their transition into middle school while maintaining a strong connection to the values and character of the surrounding Grayson area.

For more information, contact Grayson Elementary School at (318) 649-2703 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5237 Highway 126 East
Grayson, LA 71435
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GRAYSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Grayson, LA with about 280 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Caldwell Parish
Total Students:
280
Teachers:
17.94
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 280 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GRAYSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
84.3%
Black or African American
8.9%
Two or more races
5.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.1%
Asian
0.7%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.