ACADIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Acadian Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Terrebonne Parish school district, located in Houma, LA with about 758 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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, Acadian Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Acadian Elementary School is a public school located in Houma, Louisiana, serving students in the Terrebonne Parish School District. Situated on Saadi Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, character development, and community engagement. As part of a larger district, Acadian Elementary generally focuses on preparing its young students for future success through a structured curriculum that incorporates core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies.

The school plays an active role in the local Houma community, often serving as a hub for families within the surrounding neighborhoods. Beyond classroom instruction, Acadian Elementary typically encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities and programs designed to promote social-emotional growth and school spirit. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between educators, parents, and students, the school strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where every child can develop the skills necessary to transition effectively to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Acadian Elementary School at (985) 876-0612 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1020 Saadi Street
Houma, LA 70363
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ACADIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Houma, LA with about 758 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Terrebonne Parish
Total Students:
758
Teachers:
36.1
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 758 students

Black or African American
39.6%
White
29.7%
Hispanic/Latino
12.8%
Two or more races
10.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.3%
Asian
2.1%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

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.