Wesley Ray Elementary School

Washington Parish
30523 Wesley Ray Road
Angie, LA 70426
255 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Wesley Ray Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Angie, Louisiana, serving as a foundational educational institution within the Washington Parish School District. Situated on Wesley Ray Road, the school focuses on providing core academic instruction to students in the primary grade levels, aiming to build a strong educational baseline in a small-town, close-knit environment.

As a community-centered school, Wesley Ray Elementary emphasizes the importance of localized learning and student development within the Washington Parish region. By maintaining a smaller campus setting, the school seeks to foster a supportive atmosphere where educators can focus on the individual needs of their students, helping them transition successfully through their early academic years before moving on to middle school and beyond.
255
Total Students
20.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    151 (59.2%)
  • White
    90 (35.3%)
  • Two or More
    12 (4.7%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
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: Washington Parish
Phone: (985)986-3131
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 255
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 202
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15

* 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 30
Kindergarten 39
Grade 1 23
Grade 2 46
Grade 3 49
Grade 4 35
Grade 5 33
Gender Ratio