Elton High School

Regular School · Elton, LA

Elton High School is a regular school school in Elton, Louisiana, serving grades 06–12 with 245 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.2:1.

Level

High

Grades

06 – 12

Enrollment

245

Teachers (FTE)

17.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	115	47%
Black or African American	60	24%
Two or more races	37	15%
Hispanic/Latino	17	7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	15	6%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	245	123M / 122F

English Language Learners: 4 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	10-14%	29.5%	147
Reading Proficiency	35-39%	40.7%	145
Science Proficiency	15-19%	—	159
4-Year Graduation Rate	>=80%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.22 grade levels

Math

-0.36 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

None offered

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

5 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

7.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

28.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	245	100%

Contact & Location

903 Second Street

Elton, LA 70532

Phone: (337)584-2991

District

Jefferson Davis Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,798

District enrollment: 5,595

Other Schools in District

Elton Elementary School Elementary
Fenton Elementary School Elementary
Jennings Elementary School Elementary
Lake Arthur Elementary School Elementary
Welsh Elementary School Elementary
Jennings High School High
Lake Arthur High School High
Welsh High School High

View all 11 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 70532) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220081000561

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD