📍 132 Cherry Street, Provencal, Natchitoches Parish, 71468
Provencal Elementary & Junior High School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Provencal, Natchitoches Parish. The school has 467 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Natchitoches Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Provencal Elementary & Junior High School enrolls 467 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 32.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 22% Black or African American and 2.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 341 | 73% |
| Black or African American | 101 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
438 of the school's 467 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 384 qualify for free lunch and 54 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Provencal Elementary & Junior High 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-60, state senate district 31, state house district 24.
Provencal Elementary & Junior High School is one of 14 schools in Natchitoches Parish, based in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The district serves 4,792 students district-wide and employs 371 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 467 students, Provencal Elementary & Junior High School is larger than the district average of about 342 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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