Crosley Elementary School

700 Natchitoches Street
West Monroe, LA 71291

193 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - K

School Overview

Crosley Elementary School, located at 700 Natchitoches Street in West Monroe, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Ouachita Parish School System. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, typically focusing on early childhood and primary education. By prioritizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, the school aims to build a strong educational base while encouraging social and emotional development in its student body.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Crosley Elementary emphasizes community and character-building, striving to create a welcoming atmosphere for families in the West Monroe area. As part of a larger district-wide effort to prepare students for future academic success, the school utilizes standardized resources and dedicated staff to meet the diverse needs of its pupils. Its location serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, quality public education to the children of Ouachita Parish.

193

Total Students

11.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Crosley Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	85
Hispanic	14
Black	81
Asian	1
Two or More	12

White
85 (44.0%)
Black
81 (42.0%)
Hispanic
14 (7.3%)
Two or More
12 (6.2%)
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:	Ouachita Parish
Phone:	(318)325-3634
Grade Range:	Pre-K - K
Total Students:	193
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	111
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 125

Kindergarten 68