South Larose Elementary School
Tel:
(985) 693-7597
South Larose Elementary School serves 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2017-18 school year.
South Larose Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
Top Placements
South Larose Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
South Larose Elementary School's student population of 372 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 372 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
South Larose Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of South Larose Elementary School is 0.61, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #298 out of 1277 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 64% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 7% |
| Black | 8% | 43% |
| White | 59% | 45% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lafourche Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to South Larose Elementary School is South Lafourche High School (2.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Larose-cut Off Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Larose Larose-cut Off Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 512 students
0.0 miles
13356 West Main Street
Larose, LA 70373
(985) 693-3273 0.0 6-8 512 - Cut Off Cut Off Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 488 students
2.4 miles
177 West 55th Street
Cut Off, LA 70345
(985) 632-3116 2.4 PK-5 488 - Cut Off South Lafourche High School Grades: 8-12 | 1,044 student
2.5 miles
16911 East Main Street
Cut Off, LA 70345
(985) 632-5721 2.5 8-12 1,044 - Galliano Galliano Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 431 students
4.3 miles
148 W. 158th Street
Galliano, LA 70354
(985) 632-7211 4.3 PK-5 431 - Lockport North Larose Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 284 students
6.4 miles
175 Richardel Drive
Lockport, LA 70374
(985) 693-3445 6.4 PK-5 284
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