Serving 219 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Indian Bayou Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 219 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Indian Bayou Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Indian Bayou Elementary School's student population of 219 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
219 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Indian Bayou Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Indian Bayou Elementary School is 0.15, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 1237 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
3%
42%
White
92%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indian Bayou Elementary School's ranking?
Indian Bayou Elementary School is ranked #35 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Indian Bayou Elementary School often compared to?
Indian Bayou Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charles M. Burke Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Indian Bayou Elementary School?
219 students attend Indian Bayou Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Indian Bayou Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Indian Bayou Elementary School?
Indian Bayou Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Indian Bayou Elementary School offer ?
Indian Bayou Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Indian Bayou Elementary School part of?
Indian Bayou Elementary School is part of Vermilion Parish School District.
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