EVANGELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Evangeline Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Acadia Parish school district, located in Evangeline, LA with about 226 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, Evangeline Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Evangeline Elementary School is located at 1448 Old Evangeline Highway in Evangeline, Louisiana. Serving the local community in Acadia Parish, the school is situated in a rural setting that reflects the traditional character of the region. As a public institution, it provides foundational education for students in the primary grades, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering a supportive environment tailored to the needs of young learners.
The school functions as a central hub for the surrounding community, playing a vital role in the social and academic development of its students. By maintaining a focus on fundamental literacy and numeracy skills, Evangeline Elementary aims to prepare its pupils for the transition to middle school and beyond. The school is committed to creating a safe and engaging atmosphere, prioritizing the success and well-being of the children in the Evangeline area.
For more information, contact Evangeline Elementary School at (337) 824-1368 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Evangeline, LA 70537-3305
(337) 824-1368
EVANGELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Evangeline, LA with about 226 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Acadia Parish
- Total Students:
- 226
- Teachers:
- 13.33
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 226 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EVANGELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 91.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.