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Wyandotte Elementary School

2 Glenwood Avenue, Morgan City, LA 70380 · (985) 384-0724 · St. Mary Parish
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL300 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 87% of Louisiana public elementary schools
  • B+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.
  • A+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

Enrollment
300
Elementary
DISTRICT 313 · STATE 453
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
207 students
DISTRICT 77% · 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
Pre-K227%
Kindergarten5619%
Grade 13612%
Grade 24716%
Grade 35017%
Grade 44716%
Grade 54214%

This year's kindergarten class (56) is 33% larger than its 5th grade class (42).

Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
9431%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
10836%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
7224%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 42% · US 15%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
217%
DISTRICT 7% · 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
15552%
Female
14548%

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
52.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +22.0pp since 2022
Math
50.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +14.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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 22 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 14 points.

LEAP 2025 results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2025-2652.0%50.0%
2024-2550.0%52.0%
2023-2449.0%48.0%
2022-2330.0%36.0%
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.6%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% 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 Wyandotte Elementary School

Wyandotte Elementary School's state test result (44.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Wyandotte Elementary School this school30069.0%44.5%
M.E. Norman Elementary School
Morgan City
33577.0%23.7%
Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff School
River Ridge
38470.1%25.7%
Chalmette Elementary School
Chalmette
46766.0%30.0%
Chahta-Ima Elementary School
Lacombe
31965.5%38.5%
Bayou Vista Elementary School
Morgan City
34066.8%46.0%
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 Wyandotte Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn LouisianaIn St. Mary Parish
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.5%#156 of 583#3 of 10
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.0%#126 of 582
▼ 14
#4 of 10
▼ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#167 of 587
▲ 29
#2 of 10
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+18.0pp#5 of 540#2 of 10
Enrollment
ranked largest first
300#543 of 714#5 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.6:1#358 of 655#5 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.9%#12 of 655#2 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
69.0%#419 of 705#8 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.3%#189 of 436#5 of 8
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 2024-25
Enrollment
300
-24 (-7%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 329
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
was 19.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253002213.6:169% (207)
2023-2434224.314.1:169% (237)
2022-2334620.417.0:168% (236)
2020-213241719.1:147% (152)
2017-1836722.716.1:149% (181)
2015-162822212.8:166% (186)
2010-113172313.8:162% (198)
2000-012862113.6:160% (172)
1990-913292214.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wyandotte Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (367 to 300); teachers down 3% (22.7 to 22).

About Wyandotte Elementary School

Located in Morgan City, Louisiana, Wyandotte Elementary School is a small elementary school. The grade span is pre-K through 5, and enrollment is 300 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Louisiana) has about 453 students.

St. Mary Parish runs Wyandotte Elementary School along with 20 other schools, enrolling 7,153 students in total.

Federal enrollment data show Hispanic students as the largest group at Wyandotte Elementary School, at 36%. Other groups include 31% White, 24% Black, and 7% multiracial. By comparison, St. Mary Parish residents are about 10% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 71% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1 at Wyandotte Elementary School, with 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. That matches the 14.0:1 average for elementary schools in Louisiana fairly closely. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 69%.

allk12 grades Wyandotte Elementary School an A. The grade compares the school only with Louisiana public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 34.6% for Wyandotte Elementary School. The school posts 44.5%, 9.8 points above the prediction.

In St. Mary Parish (population about 47,828), the median household income is $52,576, roughly 14% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 18%. There are 23 public schools in St. Mary Parish, enrolling about 7,765 students in all.

The next-closest public school is Morgan City Junior High School, about 1.9 miles away. Wyandotte Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Wyandotte Elementary School ranks 3rd of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 44.5% against a local average of 36.1%.

NCES describes the area around Wyandotte Elementary School as Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Federal data show a 7% enrollment decrease, from 324 in 2020-21 to 300 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 19.1:1 to 13.6:1.

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St. Mary Parish at a glance

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Population
47,828
Census ACS
Median income
$52,576
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
7,765 students

Quick facts

School name
Wyandotte Elementary School
District
St. Mary Parish
Address
2 Glenwood Avenue, Morgan City, LA 70380
Phone
(985) 384-0724
County
St. Mary Parish
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
300
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
207 (69%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
220162001262
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in St. Mary Parish
Other schools in Morgan City
Other Wyandotte Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Wyandotte Elementary. Wyandotte Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Wyandotte Elementary School
How large is Wyandotte Elementary School?
Wyandotte Elementary School enrolls approximately 300 students in grades PK-05.
Is Wyandotte Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wyandotte Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Wyandotte Elementary School have?
Wyandotte Elementary School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Wyandotte Elementary School?
Student demographics at Wyandotte Elementary School are roughly 31% White, 36% Hispanic, 24% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Wyandotte Elementary School in?
Wyandotte Elementary School is part of St. Mary Parish.
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