Thibodaux Elementary School
Tel:
(985)446-6116
- Thibodaux Elementary School serves 628 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 54% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 64% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Thibodaux Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
Top Placements
Thibodaux Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Thibodaux Elementary School's student population of 628 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-1 |
| Total Students | 628 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Thibodaux Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,278 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Thibodaux Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. 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 (15-16) | #849 out of 1278 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 64% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 6% |
| Black | 54% | 44% |
| White | 36% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lafourche Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Thibodaux Elementary School is Virtual Academy Of Lafourche (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Bayou Community Academy Charter School (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Thibodaux Bayou Community Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 476 students
0.1 miles
800 East Seventh Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985)446-3011 0.1 PK-8 476 - Thibodaux East Thibodaux Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 314 students
0.1 miles
802 East Seventh Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985)446-5616 0.1 6-8 314 - Thibodaux West Thibodaux Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 444 students
0.4 miles
1111 East Twelfth Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985)446-6889 0.4 6-8 444 - Thibodaux Virtual Academy Of Lafourche Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 489 students
0.6 miles
639 Harrison Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985)446-2877 0.6 K-12 489 - Thibodaux The Max Charter School Charter School
Grades: 1-8 | 119 students
0.8 miles
100 Afton Drive
Thibodaux, LA 70310
(985)227-9500 0.8 1-8 119
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