Barbe Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 177 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barbe Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 11-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 20-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 177 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
: Bottom 50% in LA
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Barbe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

School Overview

Barbe Elementary School's student population of 177 students has declined by 34% over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Barbe Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	28
1	36
2	28
3	20
4	21
5	24

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Total Students

177 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School
2023	164
2022	127
2021	227
2020	270
2019	270
2018	298
2017	298
2016	327
2015	336
2014	343
2013	304
2012	346
2011	336
2010	336
2009	307
2008	298
2007	285
2006	294
2005	280
2004	281
2003	317
2002	312
2001	310
2000	300
1999	281
1998	272
1997	284
1996	292
1995	332
1994	315
1993	360
1992	345
1991	326
1990	341
1989	353
1988	353
1987	348

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School
2023	12
2022	11
2021	17
2020	18
2019	18
2018	33
2017	33
2015	25
2014	24
2013	24
2012	26
2011	24
2010	26
2009	25
2008	21
2007	21
2006	23
2005	22
2004	22
2003	26
2002	26
2001	25
2000	25
1999	23
1998	23
1997	21
1996	22
1995	27
1994	28
1993	23
1992	23
1991	24
1990	24

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Year Founded

1948

School Calendar

School Motto

Building Foundations For the Future

School Rankings

Barbe Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Barbe Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (LA)

#1007 out of 1244 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School
2023	#1007
2022	#845
2021	#812
2019	#960
2018	#1100
2017	#847
2016	#759
2015	#796
2014	#898
2013	#868
2012	#1000

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11-19%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	15%	34%	40%
2022	24%	32%	36%
2021	12%	29%	30%
2019	52%	64%	69%
2018	47%	64%	67%
2017	52%	63%	65%
2016	67%	64%	67%
2015	57%	61%	61%
2014	57%	68%	71%
2013	62%	67%	70%
2012	52%	71%	75%

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20-29%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2022	24%	42%	47%
2021	32%	40%	44%
2019	52%	70%	77%
2018	42%	70%	67%
2017	62%	69%	70%
2016	57%	70%	71%
2015	62%	70%	70%
2014	62%	69%	73%
2013	62%	71%	79%
2012	62%	71%	77%
2011	67%	67%	73%

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20-29%

27%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2022	24%	27%	30%
2021	7%	26%	28%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	14:1	17:1	15:1
2022	12:1	17:1	15:1
2021	13:1	17:1	15:1
2020	15:1	17:1	16:1
2019	15:1	17:1	16:1
2018	9:1	15:1	12:1
2017	9:1	15:1	12:1
2015	13:1	15:1	14:1
2014	15:1	15:1	14:1
2013	13:1	15:1	14:1
2012	13:1	15:1	14:1
2011	14:1	14:1	14:1
2010	13:1	14:1	14:1
2009	13:1	14:1	14:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	14:1	15:1	15:1
2006	13:1	15:1	14:1
2005	13:1	15:1	15:1
2004	13:1	15:1	15:1
2003	12:1	15:1	15:1
2002	12:1	15:1	15:1
2001	12:1	15:1	15:1
2000	12:1	15:1	15:1
1999	12:1	15:1	16:1
1998	12:1	16:1	16:1
1997	14:1	16:1	16:1
1996	13:1	17:1	17:1
1995	12:1	16:1	16:1
1994	11:1	16:1	16:1
1993	16:1	16:1	17:1
1992	15:1	17:1	17:1
1991	14:1	17:1	17:1
1990	14:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2001)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2001	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2018)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	2%
2012	1%	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	3%	1%	1%
2005	3%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	3%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
1999	3%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	8%	11%	8%
2022	9%	9%	7%
2021	3%	9%	7%
2020	3%	7%	6%
2019	3%	7%	6%
2018	4%	6%	4%
2017	4%	6%	4%
2016	3%	6%	3%
2014	4%	5%	3%
2013	4%	4%	3%
2012	3%	4%	3%
2011	3%	3%	2%
2010	4%	3%	2%
2009	4%	3%	2%
2008	3%	3%	2%
2007	3%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	3%	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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Black

84%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	81%	41%	31%
2022	83%	42%	30%
2021	89%	42%	33%
2020	87%	43%	33%
2019	87%	43%	33%
2018	87%	44%	35%
2017	87%	44%	35%
2016	87%	44%	34%
2014	88%	44%	33%
2013	88%	44%	33%
2012	87%	45%	34%
2011	90%	45%	35%
2010	88%	46%	36%
2009	86%	46%	36%
2008	89%	46%	36%
2007	85%	45%	35%
2006	84%	45%	35%
2005	79%	48%	34%
2004	78%	48%	34%
2003	78%	48%	34%
2002	75%	48%	34%
2001	79%	48%	34%
2000	79%	48%	33%
1999	77%	47%	33%
1998	76%	47%	32%
1997	61%	46%	32%
1996	57%	46%	31%
1995	51%	46%	31%
1994	48%	46%	31%
1993	46%	46%	30%
1992	42%	45%	31%

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White

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	7%	42%	56%
2022	8%	43%	58%
2021	6%	43%	56%
2020	7%	44%	56%
2019	7%	44%	56%
2018	6%	45%	58%
2017	6%	45%	58%
2016	8%	45%	59%
2014	6%	47%	61%
2013	6%	48%	61%
2012	7%	47%	61%
2011	4%	49%	61%
2010	7%	48%	61%
2009	9%	49%	61%
2008	7%	49%	61%
2007	11%	50%	63%
2006	12%	51%	63%
2005	16%	48%	64%
2004	20%	48%	64%
2003	18%	48%	64%
2002	19%	48%	64%
2001	19%	49%	64%
2000	21%	49%	66%
1999	20%	50%	67%
1998	22%	50%	67%
1997	37%	51%	68%
1996	39%	51%	69%
1995	47%	52%	69%
1994	48%	52%	69%
1993	52%	52%	70%
1992	57%	53%	69%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%	2%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%	1%
2011	3%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.29

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	0.33	0.65	0.59
2022	0.30	0.64	0.58
2021	0.21	0.64	0.58
2020	0.24	0.62	0.58
2019	0.24	0.62	0.58
2018	0.24	0.61	0.54
2017	0.24	0.61	0.54
2016	0.24	0.61	0.54
2014	0.22	0.60	0.53
2013	0.23	0.58	0.52
2012	0.25	0.58	0.52
2011	0.19	0.56	0.51
2010	0.23	0.56	0.50
2009	0.25	0.55	0.50
2008	0.20	0.55	0.50
2007	0.27	0.55	0.49
2006	0.28	0.54	0.48
2005	0.35	0.54	0.48
2004	0.35	0.54	0.47
2003	0.37	0.54	0.47
2002	0.40	0.54	0.47
2001	0.34	0.53	0.47
2000	0.36	0.53	0.46
1999	0.39	0.53	0.45
1998	0.42	0.53	0.45
1997	0.51	0.53	0.44
1996	0.54	0.53	0.44
1995	0.52	0.52	0.44
1994	0.54	0.52	0.44
1993	0.52	0.52	0.43
1992	0.50	0.52	0.43

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

79%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	82%	58%	53%
2022	80%	46%	34%
2021	97%	53%	66%
2020	84%	51%	45%
2019	84%	51%	45%
2018	82%	60%	44%
2017	82%	60%	44%
2016	82%	54%	43%
2015	85%	58%	47%
2014	91%	60%	51%
2013	92%	59%	51%
2012	90%	60%	51%
2011	92%	59%	52%
2010	85%	58%	48%
2009	90%	57%	48%
2008	89%	55%	46%
2007	86%	53%	44%
2006	79%	55%	46%
2005	92%	53%	44%
2004	98%	53%	43%
2003	89%	52%	38%
2002	89%	51%	37%
2001	82%	50%	35%
2000	94%	52%	35%
1999	86%	50%	35%
1998	85%	52%	36%
1997	83%	50%	35%
1996	78%	50%	36%
1995	77%	53%	39%
1994	78%	52%	37%
1993	77%	51%	36%
1992	73%	49%	36%
1991	72%	47%	36%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Barbe Elementary School	Louisiana	Calcasieu Parish School District
2023	2%	4%	5%
2014	5%	7%	8%
2013	3%	7%	8%
2012	3%	7%	8%
2011	4%	7%	9%
2010	5%	8%	10%
2009	7%	8%	10%
2008	5%	8%	9%
2007	7%	8%	10%
2006	6%	7%	8%
2005	5%	8%	7%
2004	1%	8%	7%
2003	5%	9%	8%
2002	6%	9%	8%
2001	8%	9%	9%
2000	7%	8%	7%
1999	8%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Calcasieu Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barbe Elementary School's ranking?

Barbe Elementary School is ranked #1007 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.

What schools are Barbe Elementary School often compared to?

Barbe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like A. A. Nelson Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).

How many students attend Barbe Elementary School?

177 students attend Barbe Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

84% of Barbe Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Barbe Elementary School?

Barbe Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What grades does Barbe Elementary School offer ?

Barbe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Barbe Elementary School part of?

Barbe Elementary School is part of Calcasieu Parish School District.