Enrollment
270
Elementary
DISTRICT 353 · STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLAQUEMINES PARISH·NCES 220123001024
Boothville-Venice Elementary School
#1 Oiler Drive, Boothville, LA 70038 · (504) 595-6455 · Plaquemines Parish
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL270 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 57% of Louisiana public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
200 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 31 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 37 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 32 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 33 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 26 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 46% larger than its 6th grade class (26).
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Boothville-Venice Elementary School→South Plaquemines High School
Based on grade levels within Plaquemines Parish. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
37.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -11.0pp since 2022
Math
39.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +0.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 37.0% | 39.0% |
| 2024-25 | 42.0% | 33.0% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 43.0% |
| 2022-23 | 48.0% | 39.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.0%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Boothville-Venice Elementary School
Boothville-Venice Elementary School's state test result (36.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boothville-Venice Elementary School this school | 270 | 74.1% | 36.8% |
| Coteau Elementary School New Iberia | 353 | 78.8% | 43.8% |
| Ruppel Academie Francaise Gretna | 362 | 60.5% | 72.7% |
| Parkview Elementary School Baton Rouge | 499 | 67.7% | 48.8% |
| Shenandoah Elementary School Baton Rouge | 584 | 64.4% | 51.5% |
| Wildwood Elementary School Baton Rouge | 433 | 65.6% | 39.0% |
Matched among Louisiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Boothville-Venice Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.8% | #254 of 583 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #235 of 582 ▲ 55 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #326 of 587 ▼ 48 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.5pp | #128 of 540 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 270 | #575 of 714 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #230 of 655 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.2% | #19 of 655 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.1% | #356 of 705 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -31.3% | #66 of 436 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
270
-45 (-14%) vs 2020
-62% since 1990-91, when it was 715
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 24.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 270 | 21.5 | 12.6:1 | 74% (200) |
| 2023-24 | 299 | 21.5 | 13.9:1 | 72% (214) |
| 2022-23 | 288 | 18 | 16.0:1 | 100% (288) |
| 2020-21 | 315 | 13 | 24.2:1 | 100% (314) |
| 2017-18 | 393 | 15 | 26.2:1 | 99% (389) |
| 2015-16 | 411 | 24 | 17.1:1 | 92% (377) |
| 2010-11 | 347 | 25 | 13.9:1 | 78% (272) |
| 2000-01 | 565 | 35 | 16.1:1 | 60% (341) |
| 1990-91 | 715 | 45 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Boothville-Venice Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 31% (393 to 270); teachers up 43% (15 to 21.5).
About Boothville-Venice Elementary School
Boothville-Venice Elementary School is the name of a low-enrollment elementary school in Boothville, Louisiana. The school enrolls 270 students, from pre-K through 6. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Louisiana is about 453, so this school runs 40% smaller than that.
Plaquemines Parish enrolls 3,510 students, and its 8 schools include Boothville-Venice Elementary School.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Boothville-Venice Elementary School. The largest is White students, at 45%. The next largest groups are 26% Black, 14% Asian, 10% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. In Plaquemines Parish overall, about 60% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 70% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1 at Boothville-Venice Elementary School, with 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, elementary schools in Louisiana have 14.0:1, compared with 12.6:1 here. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 74% of enrollment. On average, public schools in Plaquemines Parish report 61%.
The allk12 Grade for Boothville-Venice Elementary School is B. Compared with Louisiana public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 57% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Boothville-Venice Elementary School scores 36.8% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 31.0%.
Within Plaquemines Parish, the median household income is $86,315, about 22% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. In all, Plaquemines Parish has 9 public schools and roughly 4,283 students.
The shortest distance from Boothville-Venice Elementary School to another public school is about 10.2 miles, to South Plaquemines High School. The nearest schools with test data average 28.1%, lower than Boothville-Venice Elementary School's 36.8%.
For locale, NCES codes Boothville-Venice Elementary School as Rural: Remote.
Over 4 years, Boothville-Venice Elementary School's enrollment dropped 14%, to 270. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 24.2:1 in 2020-21 to 12.6:1 in 2024-25.
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Plaquemines Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
22,803
Census ACS
Median income
$86,315
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
4,283 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Plaquemines Parish
- Belle Chasse High SchoolHigh · 883 students
- Belle Chasse Middle SchoolMiddle · 656 students
- Belle Chasse Elementary SchoolElementary · 543 students
- Belle Chasse Primary SchoolElementary · 395 students
- South Plaquemines High SchoolHigh · 355 students
- South Plaquemines Elementary SchoolElementary · 205 students
Nearby schools
- South Plaquemines High School10.2 mi · 355
- South Plaquemines Elementary School19.9 mi · 205
- Phoenix High School37.9 mi · 203
Frequently asked questions
About Boothville-Venice Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Boothville-Venice Elementary School?
Boothville-Venice Elementary School enrolls approximately 270 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Boothville-Venice Elementary School serve?
Boothville-Venice Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Boothville-Venice Elementary School have?
Boothville-Venice Elementary School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
How diverse is Boothville-Venice Elementary School?
Boothville-Venice Elementary School reports a student body of 45% White, 10% Hispanic, 26% Black, 14% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Boothville-Venice Elementary School in?
Boothville-Venice Elementary School is part of Plaquemines Parish.
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