PARK VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Park Vista 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 845 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 44 teachers, Park Vista 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.

Park Vista Elementary School is a public school located in Opelousas, Louisiana, serving students within the St. Landry Parish School District. Situated on Abdalla Boulevard, the school functions as a foundational educational institution for the local community, focusing on primary grade levels and the developmental needs of young learners. As part of a larger district, the school works to align its academic programming with state curriculum standards while fostering a supportive environment intended to prepare students for their future transitions into middle school.

The school is characterized by its role as a neighborhood hub in the Opelousas area, striving to provide a stable learning atmosphere for a diverse student population. Like many elementary schools in the region, Park Vista emphasizes the importance of core subjects—such as literacy and mathematics—while incorporating extracurricular activities and social-emotional learning to help students build essential life skills. Through its daily operations, the school aims to engage families and community members, playing a vital role in the long-term educational infrastructure of St. Landry Parish.

For more information, contact Park Vista Elementary School at (337) 942-7456 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.