Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, New Sarpy Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 402 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Math Proficiency: 80-84%
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Sarpy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
New Sarpy Elementary School's student population of 402 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
402 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of New Sarpy Elementary School is 0.60, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)80-84%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)80-84%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
9%
9%
Black
28%
42%
White
56%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are New Sarpy Elementary School often compared to?
New Sarpy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School, Harry M. Hurst Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
How many students attend New Sarpy Elementary School?
402 students attend New Sarpy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of New Sarpy Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Sarpy Elementary School?
New Sarpy Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does New Sarpy Elementary School offer ?
New Sarpy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is New Sarpy Elementary School part of?
New Sarpy Elementary School is part of St. Charles Parish School District.
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