State/Public Elementary Open

Ernest Gallet Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2901 E Milton Ave, Youngsville, Lafayette Parish, 70592

702
Pupils
18.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ernest Gallet Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Youngsville, Lafayette Parish. The school has 702 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lafayette Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 74% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lafayette Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Ernest Gallet Elementary School enrolls 702 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 38.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.

Male students
388 (55%)
Female students
314 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.8
Student-teacher ratio
18.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 14% Black or African American and 5.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White50572%
Black or African American9814%
Hispanic or Latino395.6%
Two or more races314.4%
Asian192.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native101.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

282 of the school's 702 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 248 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Ernest Gallet Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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-30, state senate district 23, state house district 43.

School district: Lafayette Parish

Ernest Gallet Elementary School is one of 45 schools in Lafayette Parish, based in Lafayette, Louisiana. The district serves 29,396 students district-wide and employs 1,764 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 702 students, Ernest Gallet Elementary School is close to the district average of about 653 students per school.

29,396
District students
45
Schools
1,764
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

68%
Reading proficient
74%
Math proficient
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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