Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Folsom Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 483 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in LA
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Folsom Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Folsom Elementary School is 0.40, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Folsom Elementary School?
483 students attend Folsom Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Folsom Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Folsom Elementary School?
Folsom Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Folsom Elementary School offer ?
Folsom Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Folsom Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 483 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
