NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the St. Landry Parish school district, located in Opelousas, LA with about 263 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 16 teachers, North Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

North Elementary School is a public school located in Opelousas, Louisiana, and is part of the St. Landry Parish School District. Situated at 308 West Martin Luther King Drive, the school serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community, typically catering to students in the early elementary grade levels. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum development, social-emotional growth, and preparation for future academic success.

As a community-centered institution, North Elementary focuses on providing a structured educational experience tailored to the diverse needs of its student population. By utilizing local resources and district-wide educational standards, the faculty and staff work to ensure that students build a strong educational baseline in subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. The school remains an integral part of the Opelousas educational landscape, aiming to engage families and encourage active participation in the academic progress of their children.

For more information, contact North Elementary School at (337) 942-2629 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.