St. Amant Primary School

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  • St. Amant Primary School serves 633 students in grades PK-5.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the LA average of 16:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 55%.
  • St. Amant Primary School operates within the Ascension Parish School District.

School Overview

  • The student population of 633 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Grades Offered Grades PK-5
Total Students 633 students
St. Amant Primary School Total Students (1991-2015)
Gender % St. Amant Primary School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 42 teachers
St. Amant Primary School Total Teachers (1991-2015)
Students by Grade St. Amant Primary School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.21 is less than the state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (LA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 15:1 16:1
St. Amant Primary School Student Teacher Ratio (1993-2015)
American Indian		 n/a
1%
St. Amant Primary School American Indian Students (2001-2011)
Asian		 n/a
2%
St. Amant Primary School Asian Students (1992-2013)
Hispanic
4%
6%
St. Amant Primary School Black Students (1998-2015)
Black
5%
44%
St. Amant Primary School Black Students (1991-2015)
White
89%
45%
St. Amant Primary School White Students (1991-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
St. Amant Primary School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races
2%
2%
St. Amant Primary School Two Or More Races Students (2012-2015)
All Ethnic Groups St. Amant Primary School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown LA All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.21 0.35
St. Amant Primary School Diversity Score (1991-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
41%
58%
St. Amant Primary School Eligible for Free Lunch (1994-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
6%
6%
St. Amant Primary School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2000-2015)

District Comparison

  • Ascension Parish School District's student population of 21,602 students has grown by 5% over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $12,158 in this district is less than the state average of $15,711. The district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $11,345 is less than the state average of $15,475. The district spending/student has declined by 7% over four years.
School District Name Ascension Parish School District
Number of Schools
Managed
27
 4
Number of Students Managed 21,602 1,685
Ascension Parish School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
District Total Revenue $260 MM $27 MM
Ascension Parish School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $242 MM $26 MM
Ascension Parish School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $12,158 $15,711
Ascension Parish School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $11,345 $15,475
Ascension Parish School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education

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  • School Location Miles Grades Students
  • Saint AmantSt. Amant Middle School
    (2)
    Grades: 6-8 | 542 students
    0.1 miles
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    (225)391-6500    0.16-8542
  • Saint AmantSt. Amant High School
    Grades: 8-12 | 1908 students
    1.3 miles
    12035 Hwy 431
    Saint Amant, LA 70774
    (225)391-6000    1.38-121908
  • GonzalesPecan Grove Primary School
    Grades: PK-5 | 534 students
    3.1 miles
    1712 South Pecan Grove Avenue
    Gonzales, LA 70737
    (225)391-7450    3.1PK-5534
  • GonzalesEast Ascension High School
    Grades: 8-12 | 1819 students
    3.2 miles
    612 E Worthy Street
    Gonzales, LA 70737
    (225)391-6100    3.28-121819
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    (1)
    Grades: PK-5 | 508 students
    3.6 miles
    521 North Burnside Avenue
    Gonzales, LA 70737
    (225)391-6700    3.6PK-5508

School Reviews

5  11/15/2012
My daughter Larissa started at St.Amant went on to graduate with "A"s Her eldest daughter Alicia attended, and is now in St.Amant high with "A" Her youngest Chloe is now attending in 1 st grade and making "A"s I highly recommend them because they care about there kids and alwase challenging them to do better ! Thanks to all the teachers and workers for treating my girls as indavisuals, and for not only improving on there weeknesses,but also praising them on There accomplishments. Poppy Rodney
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Quick Stats
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Students: 633 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 11%
  • Diversity score: 0.21
  • District spending/student: $11,345
Did You Know?
Louisiana public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.35, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Louisiana is Belle Chasse Academy, Inc. School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Louisiana or national school diversity statistics.
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