PARKS PRIMARY SCHOOL
Parks Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the St. Martin Parish school district, located in St. Martinville, LA with about 409 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 20 teachers, Parks Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Parks Primary School is a public educational institution located in St. Martinville, Louisiana, serving the local community as part of the St. Martin Parish School District. Situated on Main Street, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education to young students, typically focusing on the primary grade levels. By emphasizing core academic subjects and fostering a supportive learning environment, the school aims to help children develop the essential skills necessary for their continued academic and personal growth.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Parks Primary School functions as a vital component of the St. Martinville community. The school environment is designed to encourage student engagement through classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities, promoting both social and intellectual development. With its commitment to student success and community integration, Parks Primary acts as a cornerstone for early childhood education, preparing its pupils for the transition to middle and upper-level schooling within the district.
For more information, contact Parks Primary School at (337) 845-4663 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
St. Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 845-4663
PARKS PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in St. Martinville, LA with about 409 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- St. Martin Parish
- Total Students:
- 409
- Teachers:
- 20
- 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 409 students
- White
- 60.4%
- Black or African American
- 31.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.7%
- Female
- 44.7%
- Male
- 55.3%
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.