Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Upper Little Caillou Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 356 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School's student population of 356 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
356 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Upper Little Caillou Elementary School is 0.48, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#529 out of 1244 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
7%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
8%
41%
White
71%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Upper Little Caillou Elementary School's ranking?
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School is ranked #529 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Upper Little Caillou Elementary School?
356 students attend Upper Little Caillou Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Upper Little Caillou Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Upper Little Caillou Elementary School?
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Upper Little Caillou Elementary School offer ?
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Upper Little Caillou Elementary School part of?
Upper Little Caillou Elementary School is part of Terrebonne Parish School District.
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