Vermilion Elementary School serves 215 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
215 students
Showing 1996–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
Showing 1996–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
n/a
Black
97%
42%
Showing 1996–2025. View full 36-year historical data
White
2%
41%
Showing 1996–2025. View full 36-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 1996–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
61%
Showing 1996–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Vermilion Elementary School?
215 students attend Vermilion Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Vermilion Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Vermilion Elementary School?
Vermilion Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Vermilion Elementary School offer ?
Vermilion Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Vermilion Elementary School part of?
Vermilion Elementary School is part of Lafayette Parish School District.
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