Mooringsport Elementary School

602 Latimer Street
Mooringsport, LA 71060

259 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Mooringsport Elementary School is a public school located in the small, historic community of Mooringsport, Louisiana. Serving students in the northern part of Caddo Parish, the school is part of the Caddo Parish Public Schools district. It serves as a foundational educational hub for the local area, focusing on primary education and the developmental needs of young children in a close-knit, rural-suburban environment.

The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere where students receive personalized attention. By emphasizing core academic subjects alongside social-emotional growth, Mooringsport Elementary aims to prepare its student body for a successful transition to middle school. As a staple of the Mooringsport community, the school remains a focal point for local families, working to bridge traditional educational values with the modern requirements of the Louisiana state curriculum.

259

Total Students

21.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mooringsport Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	193
Hispanic	25
Black	27
Two or More	14

White
193 (74.5%)
Black
27 (10.4%)
Hispanic
25 (9.7%)
Two or More
14 (5.4%)

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:	Caddo Parish
Phone:	(318)222-5214
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	259
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	195
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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 20

Kindergarten 35

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 48

Grade 4 33

Grade 5 47