📍 4739 LA Highway 419 West, Batchelor, Pointe Coupee Parish, 70715
Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Batchelor, Pointe Coupee Parish. The school has 292 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pointe Coupee Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School enrolls 292 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Black or African American, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 14% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 188 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 | 20% |
| White | 41 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
225 of the school's 292 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 225 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 17, state house district 18.
Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Pointe Coupee Parish, based in New Roads, Louisiana. The district serves 2,293 students district-wide and employs 161 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 292 students, Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 459 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
Browse live education vacancies at or near Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School.
Find vacancies →