DREW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Drew Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ouachita Parish school district, located in West Monroe, LA with about 450 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 21 teachers, Drew Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Drew Elementary School, located at 1132 Highway 15 in West Monroe, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Ouachita Parish School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its young students, typically covering grades ranging from kindergarten through the early elementary years. The school is known for being a key part of the local community, emphasizing a supportive environment where students are encouraged to build essential literacy, numeracy, and interpersonal skills.

The school operates with a focus on preparing its students for future academic success by utilizing structured curricula and fostering a collaborative partnership with parents and families. Located in the West Monroe area, Drew Elementary benefits from a close-knit school culture that prioritizes student engagement and personalized instruction. By maintaining a commitment to educational excellence and character development, the school strives to provide a safe, nurturing space that helps lay the groundwork for a lifetime of learning for the children in the surrounding community.

For more information, contact Drew Elementary School at (318) 396-7186 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.