📍 2756 Highway 44, Paulina, St. James Parish, 70763
Paulina Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Paulina, St. James Parish. The school has 774 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. James Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–3 in a suburban setting. The school employs 51.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Paulina Elementary School enrolls 774 students across grades Pre-K–3. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 51.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Black or African American, 40% White and 1.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 450 | 58% |
| White | 308 | 40% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
471 of the school's 774 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 453 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Paulina 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-20, state senate district 18, state house district 58.
Paulina Elementary School is one of 6 schools in St. James Parish, based in Lutcher, Louisiana. The district serves 3,194 students district-wide and employs 247 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 774 students, Paulina Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 532 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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