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1,094
Enrollment
21.9:1
Student:Teacher
37%
Proficiency Rate
70%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

W.L. Abney Elementary School is a elementary school located in Slidell, Louisiana. The school serves 1,094 students in grades 1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.9:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 37% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.

W.L. Abney Elementary School is part of the St. Tammany Parish in Louisiana. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

W.L. Abney Elementary School has 1,094 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in St. Tammany Parish (719 students). Its 37% proficiency rate is 13 percentage points below the district average of 50%. Compared to the Louisiana state average of 44%, the school performs 6 points lower. The 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.

Frequently Asked Questions

W.L. Abney Elementary School has 1,094 students enrolled in grades 1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.9:1.

According to EDFacts data, 37% of students at W.L. Abney Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

W.L. Abney Elementary School is part of the St. Tammany Parish in Slidell, Louisiana. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.