Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Grand Caillou Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 360 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Grand Caillou Elementary School serves the southern part of Houma, LA, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 455.1 square miles. Families in this area can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 38.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Grand Caillou Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Grand Caillou Elementary School's student population of 360 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
360 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Engage, Educate and Empower Every Student, Every Day
School Rankings
Grand Caillou Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grand Caillou Elementary School is 0.80, which is more 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
#462 out of 1244 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
24%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
26%
11%
Black
14%
42%
White
23%
41%
Two or more races
12%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.1%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grand Caillou Elementary School's ranking?
Grand Caillou Elementary School is ranked #462 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Grand Caillou Elementary School often compared to?
Grand Caillou Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Acadian Elementary School, Lisa Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Grand Caillou Elementary School?
360 students attend Grand Caillou Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
26% of Grand Caillou Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are American Indian, 23% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Grand Caillou Elementary School?
Grand Caillou Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Grand Caillou Elementary School offer ?
Grand Caillou Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Grand Caillou Elementary School part of?
Grand Caillou Elementary School is part of Terrebonne Parish School District.
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