LITTLE PEARL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Little Pearl Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the St. Tammany Parish school district, located in Pearl River, LA with about 124 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten. 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 7 teachers, Little Pearl 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.

Little Pearl Elementary School, located in Pearl River, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the St. Tammany Parish Public School District. Catering to students in their early academic years, the school focuses on creating a nurturing and structured environment designed to foster both cognitive development and social-emotional growth. Its curriculum is aligned with state standards, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating extracurricular activities to ensure a well-rounded educational experience.

The school is situated along Highway 11, placing it as a central hub for the local Pearl River community. Beyond the standard classroom instruction, Little Pearl Elementary is dedicated to building a strong partnership between educators, students, and parents to support academic achievement. By prioritizing a supportive atmosphere and utilizing modern teaching strategies, the school aims to prepare its young learners for a successful transition into middle school and beyond, instilling a lifelong love for learning in its student body.

For more information, contact Little Pearl Elementary School at (985) 863-5906 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.