FRESHWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Freshwater Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Livingston Parish school district, located in Denham Springs, LA with about 333 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 19 teachers, Freshwater Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Freshwater Elementary School, located on Cockerham Road in Denham Springs, Louisiana, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Livingston Parish Public Schools system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, emphasizing the development of core academic skills in reading, writing, and mathematics. By maintaining a focus on student growth and community engagement, the school strives to prepare its pupils for the challenges of middle school and beyond, fostering a culture of curiosity and foundational knowledge.

The school benefits from its location in the Denham Springs area, which is known for its strong sense of community and family-oriented atmosphere. Like many schools in the Livingston Parish district, Freshwater Elementary places a high priority on building positive relationships between staff, students, and parents to create a cohesive educational experience. Through a combination of rigorous curriculum standards and extracurricular opportunities, the school works to ensure that every child has the tools necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Freshwater Elementary School at (225) 665-5371 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.