Charles M. Burke Elementary School

2845 Ridge Rd

Duson, LA, 70529

Tel: (337)873-4669
Grades: PK-5 | 614 students
School Highlights:
Charles M. Burke Elementary School serves 614 students in grades PK-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the LA average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body.
Charles M. Burke Elementary School operates within the Lafayette Parish School District.
The nearest elementary school is Ridge Elementary School (2.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Judice Middle School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest high school is Acadiana High School (5.1 miles away).
General Details
Grades Offered Grades PK-5
Total Students 614 students
Gender % 53% Male / 47%Female
Total Classroom Teachers 43 teachers
Students by Grade
Comparison
This School (LA) School Average
Student - Teacher Ratio 14:1
 14:1
American Indian		 n/a 1%
Asian		 1%
 1%
Hispanic		 5%
 3%
Black		 38%
 48%
White		 56%
 46%
Unknown		 n/a 1%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program. 65%
 61%
Eligible for Reduced
LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.		 10%
 7%
School District Name Lafayette Parish School District
Number of Schools
Managed		 48 9
Number of Students Managed 29,653
 2,337
District Total Revenue $326,921,000
 $33,155,000
District Expenditure $302,414,000
 $32,896,000
District Revenue / Student $11,025
 $14,187
District Expenditure / Student $10,198
 $14,076
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores

Nearby Schools:

Charles M. Burke Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0 mi. away
Judice Middle School
Grades: 4-8 | 1.92 mi. away
Ridge Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 2.57 mi. away
Duson Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 4.04 mi. away
Acadiana High School
Grades: 6-12 | 5.06 mi. away
Indian Bayou Elementary School
Grades: PK-8 | 5.4 mi. away

View all schools in: Duson, Lafayette Parish, Zip 70529

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