VERDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Verda Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Grant Parish school district, located in Montgomery, LA with about 244 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 15 teachers, Verda 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.

Verda Elementary School is a small, rural public school located in Montgomery, Louisiana, serving students within the Grant Parish School District. Situated along Highway 122, the school functions as a foundational educational hub for the local community, typically catering to students in the primary grade levels. As a rural institution, it emphasizes a close-knit learning environment where faculty and staff often work closely with families to support student development in a focused, community-oriented setting.

Like many schools in the Grant Parish district, Verda Elementary is committed to adhering to Louisiana state curriculum standards while fostering a supportive atmosphere for academic growth. Because of its smaller size, the school is often characterized by a strong sense of school spirit and individualized attention. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central fixture of the Montgomery area, prioritizing fundamental education and student engagement within the context of a small-town landscape.

For more information, contact Verda Elementary School at (318) 646-3146 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.