Honduras Elementary School

Located at 530 Grand Caillou Road, in Houma, Louisiana, Honduras Elementary School is a compact elementary school that educates 263 students (grades pre-K through 4), run under Terrebonne Parish. Compared to the state average of about 453 students per school, that is 42% leaner than typical.

Terrebonne Parish comprises 30 schools with combined enrollment of 15,168 students; Honduras Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Honduras Elementary School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 31% Black, 19% White, 10% multiracial, 4% Native American. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 7%.

On the resource side, On paper, Honduras Elementary School has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.9:1. The state averages around 14.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Honduras Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.1%; this one delivers 38.7%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Terrebonne Parish) reports that median household income runs about $64,836, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Terrebonne Parish runs 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 15,201 students), of which Honduras Elementary School is one.

School for Exceptional Children is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Honduras Elementary School comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 38.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Honduras Elementary School's enrollment has contracted 13% since 2018, when it stood at 301 (now 263). Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 26% to 37%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2024.

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