Elton High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Elton, Louisiana 70532 · Jefferson Davis Parish
#118 of 246 high schools in Louisiana
#4928 of 16,910 nationally
About Elton High School
Elton High School is a public high located in Elton, in the Jefferson Davis Parish school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 245 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 118th of 246 ranked high schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 245.
There are 2 schools in Elton; Elton High School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Elton High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 245
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Elton High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Elton Elementary School
Elton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
221 students · 1.5 km away
W. W. Stewart Elementary School
Basile · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
283 students · 8.2 km away
Basile High School
Basile · Public high · Grades 5–12
432 students · 9.3 km away
Allen Correctional Center
Kinder · Public high · Grades 10–12
6 students · 13 km away
Hathaway High School
Jennings · Public other · Grades PK–12
566 students · 14 km away
Kinder Middle School
Kinder · Public middle · Grades 5–8
333 students · 15 km away
Kinder Elementary School
Kinder · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
524 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
Haynesville Jr./Sr. High School
Haynesville · Public high · Grades 6–12
246 students
Arcadia High School
Arcadia · Public high · Grades 6–12
248 students
Vinton High School
Vinton · Public high · Grades 9–12
242 students
Rapides High School
Lecompte · Public high · Grades 9–12
248 students
Homer High School
Homer · Public high · Grades 9–12
237 students
Montgomery High School
Montgomery · Public high · Grades 6–12
253 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Elton High School a good school?
Elton High School has a Success Index (US) of 63.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #118 of 246 in Louisiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Elton High School rank in Louisiana?
Elton High School ranks #118 of 246 high schools in Louisiana and #4928 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Elton High School?
Elton High School had 245 students in 2025.
Is Elton High School a elementary school or a high school?
Elton High School is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Elton High School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Elton High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.