Serving 728 students in grades 1-4, Parkway Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-4
Enrollment: 728 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in LA
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Parkway Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Parkway Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Parkway Elementary School is ranked #247 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Parkway Elementary School often compared to?
Parkway Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pickering Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Parkway Elementary School?
728 students attend Parkway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Parkway Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Parkway Elementary School?
Parkway Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Parkway Elementary School offer ?
Parkway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-4
What school district is Parkway Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-4
Enrollment: 728 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education