Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 466
568
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
91%+20pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Red River Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Coushatta, Louisiana. The school enrolls 568 students. It is part of the Red River Parish district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Louisiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictRed River Parish
County22081
CityCoushatta
ZIP71019
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID220132001529

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment568
White37.9%
Hispanic / Latino2.1%
Black / African American54.9%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
37.9%
Hispanic
2.1%
Black
54.9%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
4.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %91%
State Avg70%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)