📍 1625 Missouri Street, Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish, 70043
Lacoste Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish. The school has 709 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Bernard Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lacoste Elementary School enrolls 709 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 41.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 22% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 378 | 53% |
| Black or African American | 155 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 105 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 26 | 3.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
385 of the school's 709 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 385 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.
Lacoste Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-10, state senate district 1, state house district 103.
Lacoste Elementary School is one of 12 schools in St. Bernard Parish, based in Chalmette, Louisiana. The district serves 7,592 students district-wide and employs 480 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 709 students, Lacoste Elementary School is close to the district average of about 633 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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