Serving 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Montegut 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to 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 13:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 187 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Montegut Elementary School serves the eastern part of its school district in Montegut, LA, covering an area of approximately 26.2 square miles. Most students live within a 10-12 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 12.7 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Montegut Elementary School's student population of 187 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
187 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Montegut 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 Montegut Elementary School is 0.64, which is less 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
#538 out of 1244 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
20%
n/a
Showing 2014–2024. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
42%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
53%
41%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
21%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.6%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montegut Elementary School's ranking?
Montegut Elementary School is ranked #538 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Montegut Elementary School often compared to?
Montegut Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coteau-bayou Blue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% 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 Montegut Elementary School?
187 students attend Montegut Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Montegut Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Two or more races, 20% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Montegut Elementary School?
Montegut Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Montegut Elementary School offer ?
Montegut Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Montegut Elementary School part of?
Montegut Elementary School is part of Terrebonne Parish School District.
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