Haynesville Elementary School

Claiborne Parish
9777 Highway 79
Haynesville, LA 71038
245 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Haynesville Elementary School is a public primary school located in the small town of Haynesville, Louisiana. Serving as a foundational institution within the Claiborne Parish School District, the school is dedicated to providing core academic instruction to children in the local community. It typically focuses on creating a supportive learning environment designed to build essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills for students as they progress through their early elementary years.

Given its location on Highway 79, the school serves as a central hub for families in the Haynesville area. Like many small-town Louisiana schools, it places a strong emphasis on community involvement and fostering a close-knit atmosphere where educators can work closely with students to meet both their academic and developmental needs. The school remains committed to preparing its young students for success as they transition to the upper elementary and secondary levels of the parish school system.
245
Total Students
14.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
104.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    147 (60.0 %)
  • White
    92 (37.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (0.8 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.8 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Claiborne Parish
Phone: (318)624-1084
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 245
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 238
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 17

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 30
Kindergarten 43
Grade 1 45
Grade 2 45
Grade 3 44
Grade 4 38
Gender Ratio
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