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Platt Elementary School

Grades 02–03 · Haughton, LA · NCES 220027000134

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4680 East Highway 80 · Haughton, LA 71037

At a glance

Reported students

459

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

34.93

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

02–03

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Louisiana elementary enrollment

56th percentile

Compared with 682 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

558

Platt Elementary School: 459 reported students.

State peer staffing position

48th percentile

13.1:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
471
Teachers (FTE)
31.4
Student–teacher ratio
15:1

What the reported data says about Platt Elementary School

Platt Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 02–03 in Haughton. It is one of 33 current school records connected to Bossier Parish. NCES reports 459 students for 2024–25.

Among 682 elementary schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 430.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 56th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.1:1, close to the Louisiana median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (59.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (19%). English learners represent 8.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Platt Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 34.93 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
8.3%
Students with disabilities
19.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
52.7%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0.1
Social workers (FTE)
0.2

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White59.9%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Black13.3%
  • Asian0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Bossier Parish

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Curtis Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 04–05

441 reported students

Meadowview Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

440 reported students

Central Park Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

431 reported students

Princeton Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 04–05

491 reported students

Sun City Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–03

492 reported students

Waller Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

424 reported students

View all 33 district schools →