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St. Landry Charter School

1203 Burr Street, Opelousas, LA 70570 · (337) 945-6367 · St. Landry Parish
GRADES KG–07ELEMENTARY32-TOWNCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL315 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
315
Elementary
STATE 453
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
17 FTE teachers
STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
287 students
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4013%
Grade 13511%
Grade 23912%
Grade 36822%
Grade 43712%
Grade 53812%
Grade 63812%
Grade 7206%

This year's kindergarten class (40) is 100% larger than its 7th grade class (20).

Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
White
21%
STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
31%
STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
30898%
STATE 42% · US 15%
Two+
21%
STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
16552%
Female
15048%

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St. Landry Charter School this school31591.1%N/A
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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. Landry Charter School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn LouisianaIn St. Landry Parish
Enrollment
ranked largest first
315#520 of 714#7 of 17
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.9:1#634 of 655#15 of 15
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
4.4%#645 of 655#15 of 15
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
91.1%#108 of 705#3 of 17
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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531516.718.9:191% (287)
2023-2431116.718.7:182% (256)
2022-2325613.319.3:175% (192)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for St. Landry Charter School.

About St. Landry Charter School

St. Landry Charter School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Opelousas, Louisiana. Its enrollment is 315 students, spread over kindergarten through 7. On average, elementary schools in Louisiana enroll around 453, and this school is 30% below that mark.

St. Landry Primary School Incl. operates St. Landry Charter School.

A large majority of enrollment at St. Landry Charter School is Black, at 98%. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 40%. The diversity index for St. Landry Charter School is 4%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

St. Landry Charter School reported 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 18.9:1. The school's 18.9:1 compares with an average of 14.0:1 for elementary schools in Louisiana. Roughly 91% of students at St. Landry Charter School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The 80% average for public schools in St. Landry Parish is 11 points lower.

In St. Landry Parish, where the school is located, the median household earns about $44,462 a year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 22% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in St. Landry Parish number 37, with about 11,731 students.

Opelousas Junior High School is the nearest public school to St. Landry Charter School, about 0.7 miles away. Within five miles of St. Landry Charter School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

In the federal locale system, St. Landry Charter School is coded Town: Distant, for schools in a town some distance from an urbanized area. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

This page is set up for the St. Landry Charter School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

St. Landry Parish at a glance

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Population
81,670
Census ACS
Median income
$44,462
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
22%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
11,731 students

Quick facts

School name
St. Landry Charter School
District
St. Landry Primary School Incl.
Address
1203 Burr Street, Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone
(337) 945-6367
County
St. Landry Parish
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–07
Total enrollment
315
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
18.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
287 (91%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
220032602525
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About St. Landry Charter School
What is the total enrollment at St. Landry Charter School?
St. Landry Charter School enrolls approximately 315 students in grades KG-07.
What grades does St. Landry Charter School serve?
St. Landry Charter School serves grades KG-07.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Landry Charter School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at St. Landry Charter School is approximately 18.9:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at St. Landry Charter School?
At St. Landry Charter School, the student body is approximately 1% White, 1% Hispanic, 98% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is St. Landry Charter School public or private?
St. Landry Charter School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by St. Landry Primary School Incl..
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