UNION PARISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Union Parish Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Union Parish school district, located in Farmerville, LA with about 769 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 48 teachers, Union Parish 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.

Union Parish Elementary School is located in Farmerville, Louisiana, and serves as a key educational institution within the Union Parish School District. Situated along Highway 33, the school is dedicated to providing foundational academic instruction to students in the local community. As a public elementary school, it focuses on building essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills, aiming to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school and beyond.

The school operates as part of the broader effort by the Union Parish School District to provide quality education in a rural setting. Like many schools in the region, it emphasizes a supportive learning environment, often characterized by small-town community engagement and a commitment to student development. By focusing on core curriculum standards and fostering a positive school culture, Union Parish Elementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student population and contribute to the educational success of the Farmerville area.

For more information, contact Union Parish Elementary School at (318) 368-9542 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7195 Highway 33
Farmerville, LA 71241
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UNION PARISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Farmerville, LA with about 769 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Union Parish
Total Students:
769
Teachers:
48.65
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 769 students

Black or African American
58.3%
White
25.6%
Hispanic/Latino
12.7%
Two or more races
2.6%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.