State/Public Elementary Open

Perrin Early Learning Center

๐Ÿ“ 350 West Ash Street, Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa Parish, 70454

455
Pupils
21.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Perrin Early Learning Center is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa Parish. The school has 455 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tangipahoa Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“K in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Tangipahoa Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Perrin Early Learning Center enrolls 455 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“K. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.

Male students
226 (50%)
Female students
229 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.8
Student-teacher ratio
21.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“K

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 39% Black or African American and 12% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18240%
Black or African American17839%
Hispanic or Latino5612%
Two or more races367.9%
Asian2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

328 of the school's 455 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 306 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

Suburb, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“KTitle I

Perrin Early Learning Center is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). 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 6, state house district 73.

School district: Tangipahoa Parish

Perrin Early Learning Center is one of 32 schools in Tangipahoa Parish, based in Amite, Louisiana. The district serves 19,077 students district-wide and employs 1,109 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 455 students, Perrin Early Learning Center is smaller than the district average of about 596 students per school.

19,077
District students
32
Schools
1,109
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

30%
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 - Small

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