St. Landry Charter School

1203 Burr Street
Opelousas, LA 70571
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Bottom 50%
Serving 315 students in grades Kindergarten-7, St. Landry Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 315 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in LA
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

St. Landry Charter School's student population of 315 students has grown by 115% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 70% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
315 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

St. Landry Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Landry Charter School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#1190 out of 1244 schools
(Bottom 50%)
6-9%
34%
10-14%
42%
≤5%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
98%
42%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
(22-23)
15.2%
21%
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Landry Charter School's ranking?
St. Landry Charter School is ranked #1190 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend St. Landry Charter School?
315 students attend St. Landry Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of St. Landry Charter School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of St. Landry Charter School?
St. Landry Charter School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does St. Landry Charter School offer ?
St. Landry Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is St. Landry Charter School part of?
St. Landry Charter School is part of St. Landry Primary School Incl. School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 315 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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