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North Webster Upper Elementary School

Grades 03–05 · Cotton Valley, LA · NCES 220189001435

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6245 Hwy. 160 · Cotton Valley, LA 71018

At a glance

Reported students

140

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

10.73

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

03–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Louisiana elementary enrollment

3rd percentile

Compared with 682 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

352.5

North Webster Upper Elementary School: 140 reported students.

State peer staffing position

45th percentile

13:1 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
141
Teachers (FTE)
9.7
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1

What the reported data says about North Webster Upper Elementary School

North Webster Upper Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 03–05 in Cotton Valley. It is one of 14 current school records connected to Webster Parish. NCES reports 140 students for 2024–25.

Among 682 elementary schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 430.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 3rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13:1, 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 (72.1%) and Black (20.7%). Students served under IDEA represent 19.9%. 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 North Webster Upper Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 13:1 student–teacher ratio and 10.73 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 0.5 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

Students with disabilities
19.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
72.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0.5
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0.14
Social workers (FTE)
0.28

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

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White72.1%
  • Hispanic1.4%
  • Black20.7%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5%

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 Webster Parish

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

North Webster Lower Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–02

118 reported students

Brown Upper Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 03–05

186 reported students

Browning Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–02

252 reported students

E. S. Richardson Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 04–05

275 reported students

J. L. Jones Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 02–03

318 reported students

Central Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

427 reported students

View all 14 district schools →