Slaughter Elementary School

482 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Slaughter Elementary School is a public school located in the small town of Slaughter, Louisiana, serving students in the East Feliciana Parish School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational education for elementary-aged children, fostering an environment centered on academic growth and social development. The school is situated on Church Street, positioned centrally within the quiet, rural landscape of East Feliciana Parish.

The institution reflects the close-knit nature of the surrounding Slaughter community, emphasizing a supportive atmosphere where educators work to prepare students for their transition into middle school. While it operates within a smaller district, Slaughter Elementary aims to uphold the educational standards of the state of Louisiana, prioritizing core curriculum subjects such as literacy and mathematics. Through its role in the district, the school serves as a key resource for local families seeking to instill a strong academic start for their children in a local, accessible setting.

482

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Slaughter Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	335
Hispanic	9
Black	126
Two or More	11
American Indian	1

White
335 (69.5 %)
Black
126 (26.1 %)
Two or More
11 (2.3 %)
Hispanic
9 (1.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

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:	East Feliciana Parish
Phone:	(225)654-4527
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	482
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	300
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 55

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 68

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 52

Grade 6 57