WESLEY RAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Wesley Ray Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington Parish school district, located in Angie, LA with about 284 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 18 teachers, Wesley Ray Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Wesley Ray Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Angie, Louisiana, serving as a foundational educational institution within the Washington Parish School District. Situated on Wesley Ray Road, the school focuses on providing core academic instruction to students in the primary grade levels, aiming to build a strong educational baseline in a small-town, close-knit environment.
As a community-centered school, Wesley Ray Elementary emphasizes the importance of localized learning and student development within the Washington Parish region. By maintaining a smaller campus setting, the school seeks to foster a supportive atmosphere where educators can focus on the individual needs of their students, helping them transition successfully through their early academic years before moving on to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Wesley Ray Elementary School at (985) 986-3131 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Angie, LA 70426
(985) 986-3131
WESLEY RAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Angie, LA with about 284 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Washington Parish
- Total Students:
- 284
- Teachers:
- 18.25
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 284 students
- Black or African American
- 61.6%
- White
- 37.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Female
- 44.4%
- Male
- 55.6%
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.