Enrollment
328
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·IBERIA PARISH·NCES 220072001924
St. Charles Street Elementary School
1921 St. Charles Street, Jeanerette, LA 70544 · (337) 276-9712 · Iberia Parish
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL328 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 56% of Louisiana public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C+Three-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
14.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
310 students
DISTRICT 75% · 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 | 15 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 65 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 33 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 32 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (65) is 103% larger than its 6th grade class (32).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · 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
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LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
30.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +1.0pp since 2022
Math
38.0%
LA avg 34.2% . -3.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 3 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 30.0% | 38.0% |
| 2024-25 | 32.0% | 33.0% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 31.0% |
| 2022-23 | 29.0% | 41.0% |
% 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
27.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
16.2%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 16% 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 St. Charles Street Elementary School
St. Charles Street Elementary School's state test result (27.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Charles Street Elementary School this school | 328 | 94.5% | 27.5% |
| O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy Kentwood | 314 | 95.5% | 14.8% |
| Ferriday Lower Elementary School Ferriday | 313 | 94.2% | N/A |
| Rayville Elementary School Rayville | 333 | 94.9% | 5.7% |
| Ville Platte Elementary School Ville Platte | 319 | 95.0% | 12.3% |
| Winnsboro Elementary School Winnsboro | 366 | 93.4% | 8.8% |
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 St. Charles Street Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Iberia Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.5% | #349 of 583 | #9 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #240 of 582 ▲ 46 | #7 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #418 of 587 ▼ 24 | #10 of 14 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.0pp | #227 of 540 | #9 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 328 | #501 of 714 | #13 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #447 of 655 | #8 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.3% | #545 of 655 | #14 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 94.5% | #60 of 705 | #3 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +37.2% | #37 of 197 | N/A |
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
328
-45 (-12%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 379
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 16.9:1
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 | 328 | 22.7 | 14.5:1 | 95% (310) |
| 2023-24 | 344 | 22.6 | 15.2:1 | 84% (289) |
| 2022-23 | 339 | 20.8 | 16.3:1 | 91% (310) |
| 2020-21 | 373 | 22 | 16.9:1 | 83% (310) |
| 2017-18 | 239 | 18.3 | 13.1:1 | 77% (183) |
| 2015-16 | 357 | 27 | 13.2:1 | 88% (314) |
| 2010-11 | 402 | 29 | 13.9:1 | 98% (394) |
| 2000-01 | 274 | 17 | 16.1:1 | 93% (255) |
| 1990-91 | 379 | 18 | 21.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for St. Charles Street Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 37% (239 to 328); teachers up 24% (18.3 to 22.7).
About St. Charles Street Elementary School
St. Charles Street Elementary School, located in Jeanerette, Louisiana, is a small elementary school. It reported 328 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in Louisiana average about 453 students, which makes this school 28% below average.
Iberia Parish includes 23 schools. Together they enroll 11,037 students.
The share of Black students at St. Charles Street Elementary School is 89%. Other groups include 4% White, 4% multiracial, and 2% Hispanic. The county population is about 31% Black. The diversity index for St. Charles Street Elementary School is 20%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 22.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, St. Charles Street Elementary School has a ratio of 14.5:1. The average for elementary schools in Louisiana is about 14.0:1. Income data for the school show 95% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Iberia Parish, the average is 74%.
St. Charles Street Elementary School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 56% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Schools in Louisiana with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 16.2%. St. Charles Street Elementary School scores 27.5%.
In Iberia Parish, the median household earns about $56,961 a year, about 15% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 16% of residents are in poverty. Iberia Parish has 21 public schools with about 10,111 students, including St. Charles Street Elementary School.
St. Charles Street Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Jeanerette Senior High School, about 2.5 miles away. A ten-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. St. Charles Street Elementary School ranks 7th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 27.5% against a local average of 35.3%.
St. Charles Street Elementary School has an NCES locale of Town: Distant.
The school shrank from 373 students in 2020-21 to 328 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (14.5:1) than in 2020-21 (16.9:1).
The discussion board for St. Charles Street Elementary School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Iberia Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
68,599
Census ACS
Median income
$56,961
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
10,111 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Iberia Parish
- New Iberia Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,315 students
- Westgate High SchoolHigh · 863 students
- Loreauville Elementary SchoolElementary · 679 students
- Loreauville High SchoolHigh · 576 students
- Caneview Elementary SchoolElementary · 509 students
- Daspit Road Elementary SchoolElementary · 503 students
Other schools in Jeanerette
- Jeanerette Senior High SchoolHigh · 291 students
- Chitimacha Tribal SchoolElementary · 110 students
Nearby schools
- Jeanerette Senior High School2.5 mi · 291
- Caneview Elementary School6.4 mi · 509
- V. B. Glencoe Charter School7.5 mi · 502
- West St. Mary High School7.6 mi · 276
- B. Edward Boudreaux Middle School7.6 mi · 150
- Belle Place Elementary School7.8 mi · 377
Frequently asked questions
About St. Charles Street Elementary SchoolHow many students attend St. Charles Street Elementary School?
St. Charles Street Elementary School enrolls approximately 328 students in grades PK-06.
Is St. Charles Street Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
St. Charles Street Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at St. Charles Street Elementary School?
Approximately 14.5:1 students per teacher at St. Charles Street Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at St. Charles Street Elementary School?
At St. Charles Street Elementary School, the student body is approximately 4% White, 2% Hispanic, 89% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees St. Charles Street Elementary School?
St. Charles Street Elementary School is overseen by Iberia Parish in Iberia Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.