East Leesville Early Childhood Center

Vernon Parish
203 Belview Road
Leesville, LA 71446
176 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
East Leesville Elementary School, located at 203 Belview Road in Leesville, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Vernon Parish School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its students during their formative elementary years. By focusing on core curriculum standards and personal growth, the school aims to prepare its young learners for continued success as they progress through the parish’s educational system.

As a community-focused institution, East Leesville Elementary emphasizes the importance of a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local Leesville community. The school typically provides a structured environment that encourages student engagement through classroom instruction, extracurricular activities, and supportive services. Its role in the district is to provide a stable and nurturing atmosphere where students from diverse backgrounds can develop the fundamental skills and character traits necessary for future academic endeavors.
176
Total Students
22.3
Full-Time Teachers
7.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
67.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    72 (40.9%)
  • Black
    63 (35.8%)
  • Two or More
    31 (17.6%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (4.0%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Vernon Parish
Phone: (337)239-4966
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 176
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 108
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10

* 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 176
Gender Ratio
Nearby Pre Kindergartens (Within 10 Miles)
North Early Childhood Center
Vernon Parish
127 Students
4978 University Parkway
Fort Johnson, LA 71459 (6.5 miles away)
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K