Start Elementary School

School: Start Elementary School

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Start Elementary School
Grade Span: PK - 08
Address: P.O. Box 146 Start LA 71279
Phone: (318) 728-2074
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: Richland Parish
District: Richland Parish
Teachers: 26
Students: 496
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 39
  • Gender Score 98
  • Socioeconomic Score 56
  • Overall Diversity Score 45
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 39

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 3 0.60 %
Black 124 25.00 %
Hawaiian 1 0.20 %
Hispanic 0 0.00 %
White 367 73.99 %
Two Plus 1 0.20 %
Total 496 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 98

Gender Count Percent
Male 244 49.19 %
Female 252 50.81 %
Total 496 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 56

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 330 66.53 %
Reduced Lunch 27 5.44 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 357 71.98 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).