Allemands Elementary School

As a close-knit elementary-level community in Des Allemands, Louisiana, Allemands Elementary School hosts 241 students from grades pre-K through 2, overseen by St. Charles Parish. That puts it 47% below the typical public school in Louisiana, which averages around 453 students.

Within St. Charles Parish, which oversees 15 schools and 8,756 students, Allemands Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Allemands Elementary School shows that White students make up the majority at 70%; the rest looks like 12% Black, 10% Hispanic, 7% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Allemands Elementary School has 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.2:1. The state averages around 14.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 50% of students at Allemands Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the broader community, census data for St. Charles Parish shows median household income runs about $80,897, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, St. Charles Parish runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,756 students), of which Allemands Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is J.B. Martin Middle School, roughly 4.5 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Allemands Elementary School has ticked up 5%, going from 230 students in 2018 to 241 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 79% to 70% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 11.5:1 in 2018 to 8.2:1 in 2025.

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