📍 610 East Butcher Switch Road, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, 70507
Evangeline Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish. The school has 613 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lafayette Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Evangeline Elementary School enrolls 613 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Black or African American, 12% White and 3.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 500 | 82% |
| White | 76 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 3.9% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
514 of the school's 613 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 487 qualify for free lunch and 27 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Evangeline Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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-60, state senate district 24, state house district 44.
Evangeline 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 613 students, Evangeline Elementary School is close to the district average of about 653 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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