State/Public Elementary Open

Chahta-Ima Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 27488 Pichon Road, Lacombe, St. Tammany Parish, 70445

325
Pupils
15.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Chahta-Ima Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lacombe, St. Tammany Parish. The school has 325 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Tammany Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“3 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
St. Tammany Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Chahta-Ima Elementary School enrolls 325 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“3. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.

Male students
168 (52%)
Female students
157 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.5
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 32% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White13642%
Black or African American10432%
Hispanic or Latino5015%
Two or more races288.6%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

219 of the school's 325 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 197 qualify for free lunch and 22 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“3Title I

Chahta-Ima Elementary 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-10, state senate district 11, state house district 104.

School district: St. Tammany Parish

Chahta-Ima Elementary School is one of 55 schools in St. Tammany Parish, based in Covington, Louisiana. The district serves 35,956 students district-wide and employs 2,160 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 325 students, Chahta-Ima Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 654 students per school.

35,956
District students
55
Schools
2,160
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

45%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
28%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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