Ecole Saint-Landry

Located at 671 Napoleon Ave, in Sunset, Louisiana, Ecole Saint-Landry is a low-enrollment elementary-level community that hosts 213 students (grades K through 4), operated by St. Landry Parish. Compared to the state average of about 453 students per school, that is 53% leaner than typical.

Within St. Landry Parish, which oversees 32 schools and 10,982 students, Ecole Saint-Landry is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Ecole Saint-Landry reports that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 33% Black, 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. Compared to St. Landry Parish overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.0:1 average. Roughly 62% of students at Ecole Saint-Landry qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, St. Landry Parish runs at roughly 80%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Ecole Saint-Landry sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.7%; this one delivers 34.7%.

In the surrounding community, census data for St. Landry Parish shows the typical household earns roughly $44,462 per year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 22%. Across St. Landry Parish's 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,731 students), Ecole Saint-Landry is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Sunset Middle School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Ecole Saint-Landry. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Ecole Saint-Landry ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 29.0%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting. As a public charter, Ecole Saint-Landry runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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