Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dozier Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 571 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 41% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dozier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Dozier Elementary School's student population of 571 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
571 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
Dozier Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dozier Elementary School is 0.26, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#75 out of 1244 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
4%
41%
White
86%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dozier Elementary School's ranking?
Dozier Elementary School is ranked #75 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Dozier Elementary School often compared to?
Dozier Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Leblanc Elementary School, Delcambre Elementary School, Eaton Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Dozier Elementary School?
571 students attend Dozier Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Dozier Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dozier Elementary School?
Dozier Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dozier Elementary School offer ?
Dozier Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dozier Elementary School part of?
Dozier Elementary School is part of Vermilion Parish School District.
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