VINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Vinton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district, located in Vinton, LA with about 516 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 26 teachers, Vinton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Vinton Elementary School, located at 1610 Hampton Street in Vinton, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Calcasieu Parish School Board. As a community-focused elementary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its students during their formative years. The school strives to create a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards while encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills and positive character traits.
Beyond its academic mission, Vinton Elementary plays a central role in the small, tight-knit Vinton community. The school benefits from a collaborative relationship between dedicated faculty, staff, and local families, all working together to ensure student success. By providing various resources and maintaining a focus on student engagement, the school prepares its pupils for the transition to middle school and beyond, serving as a cornerstone for educational development in this region of Louisiana.
For more information, contact Vinton Elementary School at (337) 217-4520 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Vinton, LA 70668
(337) 217-4520
VINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Vinton, LA with about 516 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Calcasieu Parish
- Total Students:
- 516
- Teachers:
- 26.63
- 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 516 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 73.8%
- Black or African American
- 12.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.