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Pontchartrain Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1500 West Causeway Approach, Mandeville, St. Tammany Parish, 70471

748
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pontchartrain Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mandeville, St. Tammany Parish. The school has 748 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Tammany Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“3 in an urban setting. The school employs 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 82% 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

Pontchartrain Elementary School enrolls 748 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“3. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
407 (54%)
Female students
341 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
45.4
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 6.6% Hispanic or Latino and 5.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White62083%
Hispanic or Latino496.6%
Two or more races385.1%
Black or African American202.7%
Asian192.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

166 of the school's 748 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 135 qualify for free lunch and 31 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

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“3

Pontchartrain Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-10, state senate district 11, state house district 89.

School district: St. Tammany Parish

Pontchartrain 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 748 students, Pontchartrain Elementary School is close to 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

82%
Reading proficient
82%
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: City - Small

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