Loachapoka Elementary School

About Loachapoka Elementary School

Loachapoka Elementary School is a small school located in Loachapoka, Alabama. It is part of the Lee County School System and serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The school has a strong academic focus and is committed to helping every student reach their full potential. The faculty and staff are dedicated to providing a quality education for all students and strive to create a safe and nurturing learning environment.
Loachapoka Elementary School offers an array of programs and activities to meet the needs of its students. The school offers a variety of clubs and organizations, such as the student council, the school newspaper, and the National Honor Society. The school also has a strong focus on the arts, with music and art programs available to students.
The school also has a strong commitment to service learning. Students are encouraged to participate in community service activities, such as volunteering at local food banks and participating in clean-up efforts.
Loachapoka Elementary School is a great place for students to learn, grow, and develop. With its commitment to quality education and its focus on service learning, the school provides a great foundation for students to build upon.

Address:	685 Lee Road 61 Loachapoka, AL 36865
Phone:	(334) 705-6031
Site:	www.lee.k12.al.us
Grades:	PreK – 6
Enrollment:	305 students

Overview Loachapoka Elementary School

Loachapoka Elementary School serves 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Loachapoka Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Loachapoka Elementary School

Loachapoka Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Loachapoka Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.