LA
Regular School
Elementary School
Emily C. Watkins Elementary
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(985) 652-1593
Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
551
Teachers (FTE)
45.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
FRPL Eligible
444
(80.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 444 of 551 (80.6%)
Free Lunch: 436 (79.1%)
Reduced-Price: 8 (1.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 107 (19.4%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
551
Students
| Black or African American | 310 | 56.3% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 136 | 24.7% | |
| White | 79 | 14.3% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 19 | 3.4% | |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 1.1% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
551
Students
| Grade 1 | 57 | 10.3% | |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 11.1% | |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 11.4% | |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 8.2% | |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 12.7% | |
| Grade 6 | 45 | 8.2% | |
| Grade 7 | 45 | 8.2% | |
| Grade 8 | 45 | 8.2% | |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 11.6% | |
| Pre-Kindergarten | 56 | 10.2% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
51.5%
Male Students
284
F
48.5%
Female Students
267