HONEY ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Honey Island Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the St. Tammany Parish school district, located in Slidell, LA with about 620 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd 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 36 teachers, Honey Island Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Honey Island Elementary School, located at 500 South Military Road in Slidell, Louisiana, is a public school serving students in the St. Tammany Parish Public School System. The school is known for fostering a supportive educational environment that emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and academic growth. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young students for successful transitions into middle school while maintaining strong community ties within the Slidell area.

Beyond core academics, Honey Island Elementary places a significant focus on student engagement and extracurricular involvement. The faculty and staff prioritize creating an inclusive atmosphere that encourages curiosity and collaborative learning. With its location in a residential part of Slidell, the school serves as a central hub for local families, often working closely with parents to support individual student needs and promote a well-rounded educational experience.

For more information, contact Honey Island Elementary School at (985) 641-3557 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

500 South Military Road
Slidell, LA 70461
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HONEY ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Slidell, LA with about 620 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
St. Tammany Parish
Total Students:
620
Teachers:
36.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 620 students

White
64.8%
Black or African American
18.1%
Hispanic/Latino
9.5%
Two or more races
5.8%
Asian
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.