St. Amant Primary School
- St. Amant Primary School serves 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 83% (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 89% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
School Overview
- St. Amant Primary School's student population of 516 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 516 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- St. Amant Primary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of St. Amant Primary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. 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 | #147 out of 1,277 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 83% | 63% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 89% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 6% |
| Black | 3% | 44% |
| White | 92% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ascension Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to St. Amant Primary School is St. Amant High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is St. Amant Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Amant St. Amant Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 599 students
0.1 miles
44317 Hwy 429
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225)391-6500 0.1 6-8 599 - Saint Amant St. Amant High School Grades: 9-12 | 1970 students
1.3 miles
12035 Hwy 431
Saint Amant, LA 70774
(225)391-6000 1.3 9-12 1970 - Gonzales Pecan Grove Primary School Grades: PK-5 | 552 students
3.1 miles
1712 South Pecan Grove Avenue
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225)391-7450 3.1 PK-5 552 - Gonzales East Ascension High School Grades: 9-12 | 1820 students
3.2 miles
612 E Worthy Street
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225)391-6100 3.2 9-12 1820 - Gonzales Gonzales Primary School Grades: PK-5 | 465 students
3.6 miles
521 North Burnside Avenue
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225)391-6700 3.6 PK-5 465
School Reviews
| 5 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 - Posted by Parent - Runtr |
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