Parks Primary School
Tel:
(337)845-4663
- Parks Primary School serves 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Parks Primary School's student population of 431 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 431 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Parks Primary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Parks Primary School is 0.53, 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 | #106 out of 1,277 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 3% | 6% |
| Black | 32% | 44% |
| White | 61% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | St. Martin Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Parks Primary School is Breaux Bridge High School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Parks Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Parks Middle School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Martinville Parks Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 277 students
0.5 miles
1010-a St. Louis Drive
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337)845-4753 0.5 4-8 277 - Breaux Bridge Breaux Bridge High School Grades: 8-12 | 870 students
3.1 miles
1015 Breaux Bridge High School
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337)332-3131 3.1 8-12 870 - Breaux Bridge Breaux Bridge Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 501 students
5.7 miles
915 Saint Charles Street
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337)332-1270 5.7 3-5 501 - Breaux Bridge Breaux Bridge Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 571 students
5.7 miles
1020 East Bridge Street
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337)332-1821 5.7 PK-2 571 - Breaux Bridge Breaux Bridge Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 413 students
5.8 miles
100 Martin Street
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337)332-2844 5.8 6-8 413
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