For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 4,320 students in Thibodaux, LA. The top ranked public elementary schools in Thibodaux, LA are Bayou Community Charter School, St. Charles Elementary School and Sixth Ward Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Thibodaux, LA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Thibodaux have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Thibodaux, LA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bayou Community Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
800 East Seventh Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-3011
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-3011
Grades: PK-8
| 492 students
Rank: #22.
St. Charles Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1690 Hwy 1
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-6862
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-6862
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
Rank: #33.
Sixth Ward Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1865 Choctaw Road
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 633-2449
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 633-2449
Grades: 6-8
| 261 students
Rank: #44.
Chackbay Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
450 Hwy 20
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 633-2348
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 633-2348
Grades: PK-5
| 401 students
Rank: #55.
Bayou Boeuf Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4138 Hwy 307
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 633-2352
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 633-2352
Grades: PK-5
| 199 students
Rank: #66.
Virtual Of Lafourche
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
639 Harrison Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-2877
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-2877
Grades: K-12
| 487 students
Rank: #77.
South Thibodaux Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Iris Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-8471
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-8471
Grades: 4-5
| 357 students
Rank: #88.
W.s. Lafargue Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 Plantation Road
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 447-9292
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 447-9292
Grades: 2-3
| 441 students
Rank: #99.
Thibodaux Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 East Seventh Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-6116
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-6116
Grades: PK-1
| 574 students
Rank: #1010.
East Thibodaux Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
802 East Seventh Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-5616
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-5616
Grades: 6-8
| 264 students
Rank: #1111.
West Thibodaux Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1111 East Twelfth Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-6889
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 446-6889
Grades: 6-8
| 407 students
Rank: #1212.
Rapides Training Academy
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4020 Aaron Street
Thibodaux, LA 70302
(318) 443-6694
Thibodaux, LA 70302
(318) 443-6694
Grades: K-12
| 68 students
Rank: #1313.
The Max Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Afton Drive
Thibodaux, LA 70310
(985) 227-9500
Thibodaux, LA 70310
(985) 227-9500
Grades: 1-8
| 115 students
Thibodaux, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Lafourche Parish Juvenile Justice Facility (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2525 Veterans Blvd.
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 448-1436
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 448-1436
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Peltier-lawless Developmental Center (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
690 East First Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(504) 449-5181
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(504) 449-5181
Grades: K-12
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Thibodaux, LA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Thibodaux, LA include Bayou Community Charter School, St. Charles Elementary School and Sixth Ward Middle School. Thibodaux has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Louisiana.
How many public elementary schools are located in Thibodaux, LA?
13 public elementary schools are located in Thibodaux, LA.
What is the racial composition of students in Thibodaux, LA?
Thibodaux, LA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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