Enrollment
919
Elementary
STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VERMILION CHARTER FOUNDATION INC·NCES 228010910438
Vermilion Charter Academy
11650 LA Hwy 92, Maurice, LA 70592 · (337) 446-1634 · Vermilion Parish
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL919 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
48 FTE teachers
STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
461 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 101 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 102 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 98 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 128 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 118 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 126 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 124 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 98 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 24 | 3% |
This year's kindergarten class (101) is 321% larger than its 8th grade class (24).
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
Schools most like Vermilion Charter Academy
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermilion Charter Academy this school | 919 | 50.2% | N/A |
| Mulberry Elementary School Houma | 789 | 48.5% | 61.8% |
| Moss Bluff Elementary School Lake Charles | 969 | 48.4% | 52.2% |
| Sterlington Elementary School Sterlington | 800 | 44.6% | 53.3% |
| Maplewood Elementary Sulphur | 640 | 53.9% | 45.8% |
| Lake Elementary School St. Amant | 1,096 | 45.5% | 52.3% |
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 Vermilion Charter Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Vermilion Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 919 | #25 of 714 | #1 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.1:1 | #635 of 655 | #11 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.8% | #420 of 655 | #7 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.2% | #614 of 705 | #9 of 13 |
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.
About Vermilion Charter Academy
Vermilion Charter Academy is an elementary school in Maurice, Louisiana, reachable at (337) 446-1634. Its grade span covers kindergarten through 8, with 919 students on the rolls. Across elementary schools in Louisiana, the average enrollment is about 453.
Vermilion Charter Academy is run by Vermilion Charter Foundation Inc.
About 75% of the student body at Vermilion Charter Academy is White. Smaller groups are 12% Black, 5% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. Vermilion Parish residents are about 78% White, a similar share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 42%.
The school has 48.1 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 19.1 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Louisiana is 14.0:1, so this school has more students per teacher. The school reported 50% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.
The county, Vermilion Parish, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $55,707, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 17% of residents are in poverty. The county has 24 public schools and about 10,278 students.
A public school about 2.1 miles away, North Vermilion Middle School, is the closest to Vermilion Charter Academy. Vermilion Charter Academy has 7 other public schools within five miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Fringe, meaning it is in rural territory close to an urban area. Vermilion Charter Academy holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
On allk12, people connected to Vermilion Charter Academy can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Vermilion Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
57,123
Census ACS
Median income
$55,707
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
10,278 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Maurice
- North Vermilion High SchoolHigh · 790 students
- Cecil Picard Elementary School at MauriceElementary · 592 students
- North Vermilion Middle SchoolMiddle · 535 students
Nearby schools
- North Vermilion Middle School2.1 mi · 535
- North Vermilion High School2.1 mi · 790
- Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice3.1 mi · 592
- Ridge Elementary School4.0 mi · 592
- Indian Bayou Elementary School4.2 mi · 217
- Judice Middle School4.5 mi · 442
Frequently asked questions
About Vermilion Charter AcademyHow large is Vermilion Charter Academy?
Vermilion Charter Academy enrolls approximately 919 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Vermilion Charter Academy serve?
Vermilion Charter Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many teachers does Vermilion Charter Academy have?
Vermilion Charter Academy employs 48 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Vermilion Charter Academy?
At Vermilion Charter Academy, the student body is approximately 75% White, 5% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Vermilion Charter Academy in?
Vermilion Charter Academy is part of Vermilion Charter Foundation Inc.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.