📍 1610 Hampton Street, Vinton, Calcasieu Parish, 70668
Vinton Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Vinton, Calcasieu Parish. The school has 458 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Vinton Elementary School enrolls 458 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 24.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 22% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 285 | 62% |
| Black or African American | 99 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 4.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
332 of the school's 458 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 319 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Vinton Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-40, state senate district 30, state house district 33.
Vinton Elementary School is one of 58 schools in Calcasieu Parish, based in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The district serves 27,851 students district-wide and employs 1,917 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 458 students, Vinton Elementary School is close to the district average of about 480 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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