HENRY MAYFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Henry Mayfield 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 766 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 42 teachers, Henry Mayfield Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Henry Mayfield Elementary School, located on Highway 90 West in Slidell, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the St. Tammany Parish Public School System. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills for its elementary-aged students. By integrating a standard state-aligned curriculum with extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for successful transitions into middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Slidell community, acting as a hub for both families and neighborhood engagement. With a focus on early childhood literacy and foundational mathematics, Henry Mayfield Elementary prioritizes high expectations for student achievement while maintaining a nurturing atmosphere. Through collaborative efforts between educators, administration, and parents, the school works to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education that addresses their individual needs and prepares them to be contributing members of the broader St. Tammany community.

For more information, contact Henry Mayfield Elementary School at (985) 643-5693 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.