NORTH WEBSTER LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Webster Lower Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Webster Parish school district, located in Shongaloo, LA with about 170 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 7 teachers, North Webster Lower Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

North Webster Lower Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in the rural community of Shongaloo, Louisiana. Serving as a foundational campus within the Webster Parish School District, the school is dedicated to the early academic and social development of students in the surrounding area. By focusing on the critical formative years of primary education, the school provides a structured learning environment designed to build essential literacy, numeracy, and interpersonal skills.

The school operates as a central hub for the Shongaloo community, emphasizing a supportive atmosphere that bridges the gap between home and formal schooling. Because it is part of a smaller school district, North Webster Lower Elementary often benefits from a tight-knit campus culture, allowing faculty and staff to maintain close connections with both students and their families. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success as they eventually transition to upper elementary and middle school programs within the district.

For more information, contact North Webster Lower Elementary School at (318) 846-2541 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.