Barkdull Faulk Elementary School

287 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Barkdull Faulk Elementary School, located on Jackson Street in Monroe, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Monroe City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes both academic growth and character development for its primary-level students. By focusing on fundamental skills and social-emotional learning, the school aims to prepare children for their future educational pursuits while maintaining a strong connection to the local community it serves.

As part of the Monroe City school system, Barkdull Faulk emphasizes the importance of a structured learning environment where educators and staff work to meet the diverse needs of their student body. The school leverages its position in the community to encourage parent and guardian involvement, viewing the partnership between home and school as vital to student success. Through its curriculum and daily operations, the school strives to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging atmosphere that empowers young learners to build a strong foundation for their long-term academic careers.

287

Total Students

18.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Barkdull Faulk Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	2
Black	275
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

Black
275 (95.8 %)
White
5 (1.7 %)
Two or More
4 (1.4 %)
Hispanic
2 (0.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	City of Monroe School District
Phone:	(318)322-1300
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	287
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	201
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 24

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 39

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 35

Grade 4 35

Grade 5 39

Grade 6 34