DELCAMBRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Delcambre Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Iberia Parish school district, located in Delcambre, LA with about 487 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 25 teachers, Delcambre 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.
Delcambre Elementary School is a public primary school located in Delcambre, Louisiana, serving students within the Vermilion Parish School District. Situated on Martin Luther King Drive, the school functions as a foundational educational institution for the local community, focusing on providing core academic instruction and fostering student development during their early formative years.
As part of the broader Vermilion Parish school system, the school generally emphasizes the development of fundamental literacy, numeracy, and social skills in a community-focused environment. It serves as a central hub for families in the small coastal town of Delcambre, aiming to provide a supportive learning atmosphere that prepares students for their transition into middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Delcambre Elementary School at (337) 685-2376 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Delcambre, LA 70528
(337) 685-2376
DELCAMBRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Delcambre, LA with about 487 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Iberia Parish
- Total Students:
- 487
- Teachers:
- 25
- 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 487 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DELCAMBRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.4%
- Black or African American
- 11.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 53.2%
- Male
- 46.8%
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.