RED RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Red River Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Red River Parish school district, located in Coushatta, LA with about 708 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 37 teachers, Red River Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Red River Elementary School is located in the town of Coushatta, Louisiana, and serves as a core educational institution for the local community within the Red River Parish School District. Situated on Ashland Road, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the primary grade levels. As part of a small-town district, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the developmental and educational needs of its student population.

The school operates as a central hub for elementary education in Red River Parish, working to prepare students for the transition to middle and high school levels. In addition to standard curriculum requirements, Red River Elementary typically engages in initiatives aimed at improving literacy, numeracy, and overall student achievement. By maintaining close ties with the local community, the school strives to foster a collaborative atmosphere where educators, parents, and students work together to support academic growth and personal development.

For more information, contact Red River Elementary School at (318) 932-9290 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1001 Ashland Road
Coushatta, LA 71019
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RED RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Coushatta, LA with about 708 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Red River Parish
Total Students:
708
Teachers:
37.17
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
Pre-Kindergarten
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 708 students

Black or African American
59.7%
White
34.7%
Two or more races
3.1%
Hispanic/Latino
1.7%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.