Northwestern Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Zachary, Louisiana 70791 · Zachary Community School District
#547 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana
#26250 of 50,301 nationally
About Northwestern Elementary School
Northwestern Elementary School is a public elementary located in Zachary, in the Zachary Community School District school district of Louisiana, United States. It caters for Grades K–K. In 2025 it enrolled 337 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 547th of 697 ranked elementary schools in Louisiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 337.
There are 7 schools in Zachary; Northwestern Elementary School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
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 Northwestern Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Northwestern Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Zachary Early Learning Center
Zachary · Public other · Grades PK–PK
201 students · 527 m away
Rollins Place Elementary
Zachary · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
774 students · 679 m away
Zachary High School
Zachary · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,726 students · 733 m away
Northwestern Middle School
Zachary · Public middle · Grades 7–8
841 students · 763 m away
Zachary Elementary School
Zachary · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
778 students · 2.0 km away
Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School
Zachary · Public middle · Grades 5–6
837 students · 3.4 km away
Slaughter Elementary School
Slaughter · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
482 students · 6.8 km away
Slaughter Community Charter School
Slaughter · Charter high · Grades 7–12
364 students · 6.9 km away
Baker High School
Baker · Public high · Grades 9–12
370 students · 7.9 km away
Baker Middle School
Baker · Public middle · Grades 6–8
155 students · 8.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Louisiana with a comparable Enrollment.
LaSalle Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
338 students
Perrin Early Learning Center
Ponchatoula · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
338 students
Homer Elementary School
Homer · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
339 students
M.E. Norman Elementary School
Morgan City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students
Sixth Ward Elementary School
Pearl River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students
Bayou Vista Elementary School
Morgan City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northwestern Elementary School a good school?
Northwestern Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 48.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #547 of 697 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 Northwestern Elementary School rank in Louisiana?
Northwestern Elementary School ranks #547 of 697 elementary schools in Louisiana and #26250 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northwestern Elementary School?
Northwestern Elementary School had 337 students in 2025.
Is Northwestern Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Northwestern Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–K. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northwestern Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northwestern Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.