Krotz Springs Elementary School

St. Landry Parish
445 Division Street
Krotz Springs, LA 70750
211 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Krotz Springs Elementary School, located on Division Street in Krotz Springs, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community within the St. Landry Parish School District. As a small-town school, it generally focuses on providing core elementary education to students in pre-kindergarten through the primary grades, fostering a close-knit environment where students can build fundamental academic and social skills.

The school plays a central role in the town of Krotz Springs, acting as a hub for local families and emphasizing community-based learning. Like many schools in the region, its curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while addressing the specific needs of its student body. By maintaining a smaller campus atmosphere, Krotz Springs Elementary strives to provide a supportive setting that encourages student engagement and academic growth during these formative years.
211
Total Students
17.7
Full-Time Teachers
11.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
68.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    193 (91.5%)
  • Two or More
    9 (4.3%)
  • Black
    5 (2.4%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (1.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.5%)
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: St. Landry Parish
Phone: (337)566-3585
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 211
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 141
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4

* 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 18
Kindergarten 30
Grade 1 31
Grade 2 20
Grade 3 22
Grade 4 16
Grade 5 21
Grade 6 17
Grade 7 15
Grade 8 21
Gender Ratio