Browning Elementary School serves 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 252 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Browning Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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School Overview
Browning Elementary School's student population of 252 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
252 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Browning Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Hispanic
2%
11%
Black
70%
42%
White
24%
41%
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.4%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Browning Elementary School?
252 students attend Browning Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Browning Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Browning Elementary School?
Browning Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Browning Elementary School offer ?
Browning Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Browning Elementary School part of?
Browning Elementary School is part of Webster Parish School District.
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