State/Public Elementary Open

Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 133 Pine Creek Drive, Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish, 70447

1,505
Pupils
21.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Madisonville, St. Tammany Parish. The school has 1,505 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Tammany Parish school district. It serves grades 3โ€“6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 70.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 58% 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

Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School enrolls 1,505 students across grades 3โ€“6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 70.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.

Male students
767 (51%)
Female students
738 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
70.4
Student-teacher ratio
21.4:1
Grade span
3โ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,28786%
Hispanic or Latino845.6%
Black or African American694.6%
Two or more races422.8%
Asian211.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

318 of the school's 1,505 students (21%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 251 qualify for free lunch and 67 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

Suburb, MidsizeGrades 3โ€“6

Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-10, state senate district 11, state house district 77.

School district: St. Tammany Parish

Joseph B. Lancaster 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 1,505 students, Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School is larger 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

73%
Reading proficient
58%
Math proficient
2%
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: Suburb - Midsize

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