LEONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Leonville Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the St. Landry Parish school district, located in Leonville, LA with about 543 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 30 teachers, Leonville Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Leonville Elementary School, located on Highway 31 in Leonville, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community within the St. Landry Parish School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth and personal development for students in their formative years. By focusing on core curriculum standards and building a supportive learning atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its students for future success as they progress through their educational journey.
Beyond academics, Leonville Elementary plays a vital role in the small-town fabric of Leonville, serving as a hub for community engagement and student life. The school emphasizes the importance of character building, literacy, and fundamental skills, striving to create a nurturing space where young learners can thrive. Through its commitment to its students and local families, the school remains a cornerstone of the community, focused on providing a quality education that meets the needs of the children in the region.
For more information, contact Leonville Elementary School at (337) 879-2385 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Leonville, LA 70551
(337) 879-2385
LEONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Leonville, LA with about 543 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- St. Landry Parish
- Total Students:
- 543
- Teachers:
- 30
- 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 543 students
- White
- 61.7%
- Black or African American
- 34.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 46.4%
- Male
- 53.6%
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.