Eaton Park Elementary School

1502 Sylvester Street
Abbeville, LA 70510
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 447 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 447 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 54%
  • : 54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Eaton Park Elementary School's student population of 447 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
447 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Eaton Park Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (LA)
(15-16)
54%
64%
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(15-16)
54%
70%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eaton Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
2%
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Hispanic
4%
9%
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Black
64%
42%
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White
22%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in LA.
0.54
This chart display the diversity score of Eaton Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eaton Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
4%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eaton Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Eaton Park Elementary School often compared to?
Eaton Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Meaux Elementary School, Leblanc Elementary School, Dozier Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).
How many students attend Eaton Park Elementary School?
447 students attend Eaton Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Eaton Park Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eaton Park Elementary School?
Eaton Park Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eaton Park Elementary School offer ?
Eaton Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Eaton Park Elementary School part of?
Eaton Park Elementary School is part of Vermilion Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 447 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 54%
  • : 54%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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