ROUGON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Rougon Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pointe Coupee Parish school district, located in Rougon, LA with about 608 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 25 teachers, Rougon Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.
Rougon Elementary School is a public PK–8 educational institution located in the rural community of Rougon, Louisiana, situated within Pointe Coupee Parish. As a smaller, community-centered school, it serves as a foundational academic hub for local families, providing instruction from prekindergarten through the middle school years. The school is part of the Pointe Coupee Parish School District, which emphasizes providing equitable educational opportunities and personalized support to students living in the surrounding agricultural and residential areas.
The school is recognized for its quiet, localized environment, which allows for a tighter-knit connection between faculty, students, and parents. By housing grades PK–8 under one roof, Rougon Elementary facilitates a continuous developmental experience for children throughout their formative years, helping to foster a strong sense of community spirit and academic consistency. The school’s location on Louisiana Highway 416 highlights its role as a central pillar for residents in the Rougon area, where it works to balance foundational core curriculum with the specific needs of its diverse student body.
For more information, contact Rougon Elementary School at (225) 627-4291 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rougon, LA 70773
(225) 627-4291
ROUGON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rougon, LA with about 608 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pointe Coupee Parish
- Total Students:
- 608
- Teachers:
- 25.12
- 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 608 students
- Black or African American
- 52.6%
- White
- 40.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
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.