Lagrange Elementary School
Tel:
(337)828-1991
- Lagrange Elementary School serves 258 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 55-59% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
Top Placements
Lagrange Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Lagrange Elementary School's student population of 258 students has grown by 37% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 258 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lagrange Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lagrange Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #887 out of 1,277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 6% |
| Black | 75% | 44% |
| White | 15% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St. Mary Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lagrange Elementary School is Franklin Senior High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Franklin Junior High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Franklin Junior High School (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Franklin Franklin Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 209 students
1.2 miles
525 Morris Street
Franklin, LA 70538
(337)828-0855 1.2 6-8 209 - Franklin Franklin Senior High School Grades: 8-12 | 353 students
1.5 miles
1401 Cynthia Street
Franklin, LA 70538
(337)828-0143 1.5 8-12 353 - Franklin W.p. Foster Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 318 students
1.6 miles
101 Second Street
Franklin, LA 70538
(337)828-1905 1.6 PK-5 318 - Baldwin Raintree Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 480 students
5.0 miles
501 Raintree Drive
Baldwin, LA 70514
(337)923-0494 5.0 PK-5 480 - Baldwin B. Edward Boudreaux Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 250 students
5.7 miles
18333 Hwy 182 West
Baldwin, LA 70514
(337)924-7990 5.7 6-8 250
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